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Abstract The glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) plays important roles in the regulation of food intake and energy metabolism
June 11, 2026 The list of uses for GLP-1 agonist drugs keeps growing: It started as a treatment for type 2 diabetes, then got hyped as a weight-loss jab
This means that you can potentially lose weight even when at rest
Some researchers question whether such extended holds make sense, since GLP-1RAs delay gastric emptying of solids by just 36 minutes [34]
Potential advantages Often a strong option for patients with significant reflux May be especially helpful for patients with type 2 diabetes or metabolic disease Can be used as a revision option after Lap-Band or sleeve in selected patients May provide more weight loss for some higher-risk or higher-BMI patients Long track record in bariatric and metabolic surgery Important considerations More complex anatomy than gastric sleeve Higher need for lifelong vitamin and mineral compliance Dumping syndrome can occur, especially with high-sugar foods NSAID and steroid use may be restricted because of ulcer risk Requires careful long-term follow-up Which Procedure Might Be the Best Fit
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