Clinical decisions should be individualized based on patient preferences, comorbidities, medication regimens, and treatment goals, with ongoing medical supervision to monitor safety and efficacy
Consider referral to an endocrinologist for: Pregnancy planning or current pregnancy Persistently abnormal TSH despite adherence to treatment Presence of thyroid nodules, goiter, or compressive symptoms Rapid changes in thyroid size or function Diagnostic uncertainty or complex thyroid disease Patients with diabetes and pre-existing retinopathy who are starting semaglutide should also coordinate with an ophthalmologist for appropriate monitoring
GLP-1s can slow gastric emptying, helping patients feel fuller for longer periods, which can reduce overall calorie intake
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