From a nutritional standpoint, intentional fueling before surgery helps preserve lean muscle, stabilize metabolism, and prepare the body for the demands of healing especially for patients experiencing appetite suppression on GLP-1 medications
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If blood sugar drops too low, symptoms such as shakiness, sweating, and irritability can occur
These FDA-approved medications include semaglutide (Wegovy), liraglutide (Saxenda), and tirzepatide (Zepbound), which work through multiple physiological mechanisms to promote weight reduction
Pressure will be applied to the injection site after the needle is removed