anesthesia

Peptides

Ozempic on the OR Table: The New Pre-Surgery Fasting Playbook for GLP-1 Users

A 2026 systematic review reframes the pre-anesthesia question for semaglutide users — less about pausing the drug, more about clearing the stomach and checking it with ultrasound.

Protocols

The GLP-1 Surgery Problem: What to Know Before You Go Under

Ozempic and its cousins slow the stomach — and that's quietly rewriting the rules for anesthesia, sedation, and even routine dental work.