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Debate: What Should Be Priority in Managing Early Diabetes?
When managing early type 2 diabetes, obesity treatment emerges as a critical priority according to experts at a recent medical discussion. Dr. Retnakaran from the University of Toronto acknowledges that while multiple treatment approaches exist, clinicians must carefully weigh options for each patient.
Dr. Jastreboff from Yale presents compelling evidence for prioritizing obesity treatment, noting that 90% of type 2 diabetes patients have obesity or overweight. She highlights the effectiveness of GLP-1 receptor agonists in addressing not just weight but also cardiovascular, kidney, and sleep apnea issues. Through patient case studies, she demonstrates how early obesity intervention leads to better outcomes in managing diabetes and related conditions, compared to delayed treatment that can result in more resistant health problems.
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