Louis Bariatrics, both options are part of a broader strategy, not competing choices, but tools that can be used at different points in a patients journey
The SURMOUNT-4 Evidence The SURMOUNT-4 trial, published in JAMA in 2024 by Aronne et al., was specifically designed to answer the maintenance question
Immune activity here may relate to fogginess, headaches, visual changes, or heightened sensitivity to stressors
Have a body composition measurement prior to starting these medications for a baseline
Monitor your child for signs of hypoglycaemia including being sleepy, or drowsy, irritability, jitteriness, tremors, pallor (paler than usual), sweating, not settling, changes in feeding, including poor feeding
6 As discussed, weight loss often includes muscle loss, and preserving muscle is vital for maintaining metabolic rate (the number of calories burned at rest), physical strength, and function, and potentially reducing the risk of weight regain