However, this represents a minority of cases
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Studies show people usually regain weight [archived link] after stopping GLP-1 RAs
GLP-1 receptor agonist promotes brown remodelling in mouse white adipose tissue through SIRT1
That should prompt an urgent call or visit to your doctor, Moss says
Our study shows that the evidence does not support routinely stopping these medications before surgery and that the actual risk is low for most patients, said Michelle Pacis, M.D., MPH, senior author of the study and a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon at ChristianaCare