[1] 5 kg/m less) apply for people from South Asian, Chinese, Black African, or African-Caribbean backgrounds A history of an eating disorder, as restrictive dietary approaches can be harmful and require specialist oversight Pregnancy, breastfeeding, or if you are under 18 or a frail older adult these groups should seek medical advice before making significant dietary changes Current use of medications associated with weight gain, where a review of prescribing may be warranted A GP can arrange relevant investigations such as thyroid function tests (TFTs), HbA1c or fasting plasma glucose, and a fasting lipid profile to identify any underlying conditions contributing to weight difficulties
GLP-1 medications are not a substitute for prescribed medical treatment
PMID: 2753890
The median age of the analysis cohort was 60 years (range: 23-85), 62 (50.4%) were women
Rather than reducing demand for orthopedic procedures, these medications may facilitate better patient outcomes, fewer complications, and a shift toward higher-quality, lower-risk surgical care, ultimately benefiting both patients and orthopedic surgeons
Lo que pueden hacer, como parte de un estilo de vida saludable ms amplio, es apoyar los procesos metablicos propios del cuerpo de forma que complementen una buena nutricin y el movimiento regular
