GLP-1 medications generally aren't appropriate with: Personal/family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2) History of pancreatitis Severe gastroparesis or GI motility disorders Pregnancy, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding A history of eating disorders (requires careful evaluation) Josh reviews your full history at your consult to confirm treatment is safe for you
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Foods to Avoid or Limit Fried foods French fries, fried chicken, onion rings, fried fish, tempura, and other deep-fried items are the #1 cause of severe GI symptoms in GLP-1 patients Fast food burgers and pizza the combination of refined carbs and saturated fat is particularly bad Fatty cuts of meat ribeye, pork belly, bacon, sausage, salami, and other high-fat meats Cream-based sauces and soups alfredo, carbonara, cream of mushroom, cream-based curries Full-fat cheeses in large quantities brie, cheddar chunks, cream cheese servings Butter or oil in large amounts a piece of toast with a tablespoon of butter can trigger reflux Deep-fried desserts doughnuts, churros, funnel cake Why they cause problems: Fat takes longer to digest than protein or carbohydrate
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs Treatment summaries, BNF/NICE