The study identified a higher number of patients with retained gastric contents in those undergoing EGD alone compared to no gastric contents in those undergoing combined EGD-colonoscopy ( It is unclear if the risks are lower with the combination of holding the medication and also having a bowel prep, if one of these approaches may be sufficient to reduce risks, or if even a clear liquid diet without a bowel prep could also be just as effective
They've seen advertisements for GLP-1 medications on social media platforms, heard about weight loss results from friends or family members, read celebrity coverage, or seen news about medications like Ozempic and Wegovy
Preventing birth defects, saving lives, and promoting health equity: an urgent call to action for universal mandatory food fortification with folic acid
The median (IQR) number of patients across studies was 355 (1295)
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