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Not recommended for use by pregnant and breastfeeding women
I rememeber when a friend secretly told me she was on a GLP and suggested I try it too, I gasped and thought to myself, "Oh no, this is the Fen-Phen of the 2020s" This friend has always been in shape, why is she taking a GLP
10.1111/jgh.15662 Summary Keywords glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist, endoscopy, retained gastric contents, GLP-1RA, upper endoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) Citation Ukwade D, Hernandez LJ, Modi Z, Raza HS, Siegel M, Nwachukwu D, Sarraf P, Memon A, Booth M, Cooper K, Boulay BR and Mutlu EA (2025) GLP-1 receptor agonist increase retained gastric contents on EGD and same-day colonoscopy reduces this risk
They also tend to use Victoza as monotherapy meaning they use Victoza as a weight loss medication by itself