Ozempic, Wegovy, and Saxenda can all contribute to gallbladder complications during rapid weight loss. Here’s how GLP-1 medications affect bile flow, gallstone formation, and digestive health.
GLP-1 medications can dramatically improve weight loss and metabolic health, but rapid fat reduction may also contribute to bile sludge, gallstones, and pancreatitis risk. Here’s what clinicians and patients need to know.
Ozempic, Wegovy, and Saxenda can all contribute to gallbladder complications during rapid weight loss. Here’s how GLP-1 medications affect bile flow, gallstone formation, and digestive health.