The Thyroid Labs and What They Mean: An Endocrinologists Guide When patients ask about their thyroid, they often come to me overwhelmed by lab reports and mixed information online
Plasma and urine samples were collected for biochemical analysis and TMAO metabolites measurement
Discontinuation and weight regain How often people stop the medication TRIUMPH-4 (n=445, 68 weeks, obesity with knee osteoarthritis): 18.2% on 12 mg, 12.2% on 9 mg, 4% on placebo 2 TRANSCEND-T2D-1 (n=537, 40 weeks, type 2 diabetes): 5.1% on 12 mg, 4.5% on 9 mg, 0% on placebo 3 Phase 2 (n=338, 48 weeks): 6 to 16% across doses, 1% on placebo 1 For comparison, Wegovys STEP-1 trial reported a discontinuation rate of around 7% due to side effects, and Mounjaros SURMOUNT-1 reported a similar rate
#BariatricSurgery #MetabolicSurgery #GLP1 #GLP1RA #ObesityTreatment #WeightLossSurgery #ASMBS #IFSO #Obesity #WeightLoss #Bariatrics #PatientEducation #MetabolicHealth #ObesityMedicine #Semaglutide #Tirzepatide #PatientCenteredCare From 2022 to 2024, #GLP1 use among adults with obesity, overweight, or diabetes increased sharply, while metabolic #BariatricSurgery utilization declined by over 30%