Patients could receive treatment once a week, much like some modern diabetes therapies
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I would like to thank Karen Domino, M.D., chair of the ASAs Committee on Practice Parameters (CPP) and Girish Joshi, M.D., vice-chair of the CPP, as well as ASAs Task Force on Preoperative Fasting for their commitment to patient safety in developing this guidance. Initial reports have found that patients who have experienced GI side effects, such as nausea or vomiting, while taking GLP-1 agonists were more likely to have increased residual gastric contents
Semaglutide has a longer track record of clinical use, while tirzepatide is newer and may be considered for specific patient needs, including those who plateau on semaglutidesubject to clinician judgment and eligibility
Eat a balanced meal: include carbohydrate, protein, fluids, and iron-containing foods
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