Use of insulin or sulfonylureas (hypoglycemia risk)
Building and qualifying new commercial facilities takes 2+ years, plus another 3-6 months for validation and regulatory approvals
Importantly, weight loss may restore ovulatory function and fertility in some women with obesity-related menstrual irregularities or PCOS, which has implications for both sexual health and contraception planning
During your consultation, our team evaluates: Current weight and health goals Medical history Lifestyle factors Hormonal balance From there, we design a plan that may include GLP-1 medications, nutrition guidance, and ongoing monitoring to help you reach your goals safely
A long-term study showed that bariatric surgery was associated with an increased incidence of hypoglycaemia-related events in patients without baseline diabetes [20]
Many of these issues occurred during the initial dose escalation period, suggesting that a more gradual increase in dose could improve patient retention