As a pain management doctor, I see a lot of patients taking Ozempic, whether for diabetes, weight loss, or both, says Sean Ormond, MD, dual board-certified in anesthesiology and interventional pain management physician at Atlas Pain Specialists
Advantage : Neither (tie) Weight Loss Efficacy# Orforglipron : ATTAIN-1 demonstrated 12.4% mean weight loss at 36 mg over 72 weeks (efficacy estimand)
Clinicians should consider these differences, especially for patients struggling with both weight management and glycemic control, to optimize individualized treatment
Im advocating for their thoughtful use, Kraftson said
You cant be with your patient at the breakfast table or at their place of work or at the restaurant