Additionally, GLP-1 receptor activation affects gastrointestinal motility more broadly, potentially leading to altered bowel habits
These include a 24-hour liquid-only diet before the procedure, point-of-care gastric ultrasound immediately before anesthesia when available, adjustment of the anesthesia plan to reduce aspiration risk, and delaying elective procedures when risk is expected to decrease, such as after the dose-escalation phase or resolution of gastrointestinal symptoms
Patients with active scalp infections, certain autoimmune conditions, active malignancy, pregnancy, or unrealistic expectations are typically not candidates and are screened at the consultation
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