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Questioning Medicine
Questioning Medicine
370 episodes
1 week ago
Join Andrew on a medical rollercoaster as we ask a medical question and answer it based on recent published papers.  
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Join Andrew on a medical rollercoaster as we ask a medical question and answer it based on recent published papers.  
Show more...
Medicine
Health & Fitness
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Episode 400: 408. CME Obesity and MASH
Questioning Medicine
1 hour 2 minutes
2 months ago
Episode 400: 408. CME Obesity and MASH
GLP1 drugs work but they likely need lifestyle modificationsNo convincing evidence GLP1 cause thyroid cancer in humans BUT contraindication if family history existStopping therapy usually results in weight gainInsurance coverage for weight loss is limited and variable Semaglutide for type 2 diabetes max dose is 2.0 mg weekly Semaglutide for weight loss has a goal dose of 2.4 mg weeklyDiagnose steatotic liver disease with imaging and 1 metabolic risk factor (or biopsy)After diagnosis check FIB-4:Low risk, continue to monitor with FIB-4 every 2-3yrs Intermediate risk, order VCTE and consider referral if >F1 High risk order a VCTE and referral (20% end with SLD)2 FDA approved medications for liver fibrosis are not cheap, expect insurance push back
Questioning Medicine
Join Andrew on a medical rollercoaster as we ask a medical question and answer it based on recent published papers.