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The decision should be individualized based on surgical complexity, patient comorbidities, and post-operative recovery

Although the American Society for Anesthesiology updated their pre-operative fasting guidelines in 2023 and recommended that subq injections of GLP-1 receptor agonists should be held for 1 week, there is insufficient research data to support this recommendation and position statements from our GI societies do not support this

Body Composition Scans Body composition scans provide a detailed overview of key metrics related to body fat, lean mass distribution, and metabolic indicators

Tirzepatide is a dual agonist, meaning it targets two different hormone receptors: the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor and the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor

Never discontinue Mounjaro without medical supervision, as this may affect glycaemic control

These medications can slow digestion and make a person feel full longer