For most people, they can be continued before surgery, but some patientsespecially those who recently started the medication, recently increased the dose, or have nausea, vomiting, bloating, reflux, or known gastroparesismay need special instructions
Watch the official training videos available from Novo Nordisk (Wegovy's manufacturer) or NHS resources
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Similarly, a patient with a BMI of 28 and hypertension may qualify clinically, but the insurance company may require proof that hypertension has been diagnosed and treated
Funding This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (82170865, 82370856) and Taishan Scholars Project of Shandong Province (tsqn202211365)