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While semaglutide may not be the right choice for everyone, especially individuals with specific contraindications or sensitivities, it offers a highly effective option for those seeking significant, sustained weight loss
As a GLP-1 receptor agonist, tirzepatide slows gastric emptying, which prolongs the sensation of fullness after meals and reduces appetite
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It says the combination is typically not recommended for those with hepatic or renal impairment, uncontrolled hypertension, a history of pancreatitis, or medullary thyroid cancer risk
Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist approved by the FDA for type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management, does not directly interact with anesthetic agents