Provider Communication : For complex itineraries crossing multiple time zones or lasting many weeks, discuss specific dosing adjustments with your healthcare provider before departure
While the precise duration of delayed gastric emptying caused by GLP-1 agonists remains unclear, the possibility of retained stomach contents at the time of surgery has prompted many anesthesiologists to remain cautious
This ensures the treatment is only supplied if it is considered safe and appropriate by a qualified independent prescriber
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You should contact your GP or diabetes care team if you experience: Strong, foul-smelling urine accompanied by pain or burning during urination, increased urinary frequency, or lower abdominal discomfortthese may indicate a urinary tract infection requiring antibiotic treatment according to NICE guidance (NG109)