When Pagoto asks her patients why they want to lose weight, the most common answers always point to the desire to feel more comfortable doing everyday activities like play with their kids or grandkids, ride a rollercoaster, play a recreational sport, and so on, she says
Do not be one of them
It may also interact with medications metabolised by cytochrome P450 enzymes, affecting drug levels of various medications including statins and anticoagulants
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For this reason, some experts suggest that if there is flexibility, waiting until at least 712 months postpartum may be a more conservative approach
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