Weight loss has always been a prime concern for many, leading to the growing popularity of weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy. But, as recent reports reveal, the success of these drugs comes with its set of concerns, especially when surgeries are on the horizon. The Connection Between Weight Loss Drugs and Anesthesia Digestion Delay: Patients on medications like Ozempic or Wegovy are facing life-threatening complications when they require procedures that mandate an empty stomach. These drugs significantly slow digestion, which can result in patients inhaling food or liquid into their lungs while sedated, a condition known as pulmonary aspiration. The Figures: An alarming revelation from Komodo Health points out that nearly 6 million prescriptions were written for this class of drugs within just five months in the U.S., for non-diabetic patients. How Wegovy and Ozempic Might Increase Surgery Risk Medical Recommendations: Recent guidelines from the American Society of Anesthesiologists recommended stopping daily medications on the day of the surgery and pausing weekly injections a week before sedation-related procedures. Anecdotal Evidence: Numerous reports have documented cases where patients faced complications, including aspiration. Notably, even after fasting for extended periods, like 20 hours, patients on these drugs still faced issues as food…
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