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Visuara says that if youre on an oral GLP-1, you need to stop taking it 24 hours before your procedure
The average weight loss in trials was around 14% over 64 weeks at the 25mg dose
Until those results are in, the recommendation is extrapolated from non-pharmacologic weight-loss literature plus 2024-2025 case reports of GLP-1 patients who lifted and held their lean mass [11]
On the contrary, MC4R agonist, setmelanotide, was approved for the rare MC4R-deficiency, BardetBiedl syndrome (BBS), with severe obesity in childhood [10, 23]
At six months, patients treated with tirzepatide experienced greater average weight loss (-11.15% vs -8.83%)