According to president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists* (ASA) Michael Champeau, MD, patients [should] stop taking weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy prior to surgery particularly procedures using general anesthesia due to the increased potential for complications like delayed stomach emptying and gastric content aspiration
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Instead of saying "I think the last dose was okay," you can say "I had mild nausea for two days after each of my last four injections at 7.5mg, but appetite suppression is strong and weight is trending down 1.2 pounds per week." That level of detail leads to better clinical decisions
Who should avoid taking a GLP-1 medication for weight loss