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As the WL achieved with the novel obesity pharmacotherapies approaches that of bariatric surgery, we will need to assess whether long-term complications observed after bariatric surgery such as increased risk of osteoporosis, fractures, macro- and micronutrient deficiencies as well as self-harm behaviours will also be present with pharmacotherapy [112, 113]
NICE guidance on diabetes management (NG28) emphasises the importance of supporting patients through adverse effects to optimise treatment adherence and outcomes
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Kidney stress: Dehydration can worsen kidney function, especially with preexisting disease