Tag Archive: Zepbound

Anti-Obesity Medication

Anti-Obesity Medication, Contraceptives, and Pregnancy

October 23, 2024 · 0 comments

Studies have consistently shown that women who are overweight or obese have difficulty becoming pregnant. Once pregnant, the risk of complications, such as hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, gestational diabetes, acute liver injury, emergency cesarean delivery, and stillbirth, can increase(1).  The use of anti-obesity medication in a woman of childbearing age

GLP-1 medications after bariatric surgery

Navigating the Risks of GLP-1 Medications After Bariatric Surgery

June 5, 2024 · 0 comments

Editor's note: "Navigating the Risks of GLP-1 Medications After Bariatric Surgery" by Patricia Hill is part one of a three-part series. Recently, the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists, like Wegovy, Mounjaro, Ozempic, and Zepbound, has gained popularity as an effective treatment for weight management and type 2 diabetes. We already