- Researchers report that people who lose weight prior to bariatric surgery reduce their risk of complications.
- They said the people with a body mass index of more than 70 before their surgery are at the greatest risk for complications.
- They said that losing weight before bariatric surgery can “jump start” weight loss.
People with extreme obesity who are considering bariatric surgery may benefit from losing weight with a combination of GLP-1 agonist medications such as Ozempic before their…
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