Abstract:After bariatric surgery, people frequently do not achieve a healthy weight and/or regain weight. There is limited outcomes data on anti-obesity medications in patients with prior bariatric surgery. GLP-1RAs promote weight loss by decreasing gastric motility and appetite, yet post-prandial levels of GLP-1 are elevated after bariatric surgery. We evaluated weight outcomes in patients with prior bariatric surgery seen in an academic medical center’s weight management program. We compared the following groups: int… Show more
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