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Weight-related conditions that can qualify you at the lower BMI threshold include high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, high cholesterol, obstructive sleep apnea, cardiovascular disease, fatty liver disease, and osteoarthritis

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Jason Saylor, DO is a board-certified osteopathic family medicine physician with 17 years of clinical experience and serves as Ascend's Chief Medical Officer

However, as of today the evidence in favor of the hypothesis that incretin-based medications cause specific types of malignant disease (e.g., pancreatic or [medullary] thyroid cancer) or increase the risk for cancer in a more general sense is not convincing enough to be seriously considered when making treatment decisions regarding the choice of antidiabetes medications

If side effects remain severe beyond week 8 or worsen unexpectedly, discussing a temporary dose hold or reduction with your care team ensures safety while maintaining your momentum toward your weight loss goals