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Would you consider GLP1 R agonist therapy in a patient with a history of severe gallstone pancreatitis that is now post cholecystectomy?

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Would you start a GLP1 R agonist in a patient with history of severe pancreatitis?

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In the context of shared decision-making, I would consider prescribing an GLP-1RA on someone with a history of severe gallstone pancreatitis post cholecystectomy. The critical issue is for the patient to understand the uncertainty about the safety of the approach and be willing to take on that risk....

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