Severe gastroparesis and planned procedures Both Wegovy and Zepbound are not recommended in patients with severe gastroparesis
For recurrent SVT, daily medications (beta-blockers or calcium channel blockers) or catheter ablation (a procedure to destroy the tiny area causing abnormal signals) may be recommended
Their high viscosities (measure of a liquids thickness) and effects on intestinal motility may slow or limit macronutrient uptake
1 2 Wang MD, Huang Y, Zhang GP, Mao L, Xia YP, Mei YW, Hu B (December 2012)
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