During pregnancy, pre-existing IR and impaired glucose tolerance in patients with PCOS worsen, leading to an increased risk of GDM (Tocci et al., 2023)
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They prove medical necessity for services like spinal adjustments or acupuncture, preventing delays or denials
It depends on their health and how well they stick to the plan
Metformin and GLP-1 receptor agonists are two powerful medications originally designed to manage type 2 diabetesbut research shows that a MetforminGLP-1 combination can also support significant, healthy weight loss
What stood out: CagriSema achieved 23.0% weight loss at 84 weeks (efficacy estimand) Tirzepatide achieved 25.5% On the treatment-regimen estimand, weight loss was 20.2% vs 23.6% Primary endpoint not met: CagriSema did not demonstrate non-inferiority vs tirzepatide on weight loss at 84 weeks Why this matters This is a reminder that in obesity pharmacotherapy, very effective and best-in-class are not the same conversation