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The patients who get the most out of GLP-1 therapy are the ones whose physicians built the muscle-preservation framework in from the start

[1] [2] These mechanisms contribute to improved glycemic control and significant weight loss in appropriate patient populations

That said, current guidelines still recommend stopping GLP-1 medications two months before trying to conceive and at least a week before anesthesia for IVF egg retrievals

Stopping medication often leads to weight regain, which is why we build long-term structure and discuss the lowest effective maintenance dose when appropriate

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