While originally approved for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, these drugs have demonstrated significant efficacy for weight loss, fueling public demand and legislative proposals to expand coverage
Targeted biopsy of concerning areas can confirm significance
This approach aids in managing sensory overload and supports emotional well-being
Risk factors for hemorrhage include the use of NSAIDs, lack of dietary fiber, constipation, and advancing age.10-12 Bleeding usually ceases spontaneously, with less than 1% of patients requiring greater than 4 units of blood.9 However, bleeding can become more hemodynamically significant in elderly patients with comorbid conditions, such as cerebrovascular disease or atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and in those with polypharmacy who may be taking anticoagulants or NSAIDs
Author contributions This study was conceived and designed by ET, who wrote the initial draft