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Weight management over the reproductive years for adult women living with obesity
Weight management over the reproductive years for adult women living with obesity
Reducing weight bias in obesity management, practice and policy
License Copyright (c) 2025 J Hellig, C Nieuwoudt, M Conradie-Smit, W May This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The SAMJ is published under an Attribution-Non Commercial International Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY-NC 4.0) License. Under this license, authors agree to make articles available to users, without permission or fees, for any lawful, non-commercial purpose.
Weight management over the reproductive years for adult women living with obesity
Abstract RECOMMENDATIONS These recommendations pertain to the management of weight over the reproductive years for adult women living with obesity (i.e. body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) with a singleton pregnancy, who are ≥18 years of age and do not have pre-existing diabetes or gestational diabetes. General advice.
Pharmacotherapy for obesity management
Abstract RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Pharmacotherapy for obesity management can be used for individuals with a BMI ≥30 kg/m2, or ≥27 kg/m2 with adiposity-related complications, in conjunction with medical nutrition therapy, physical activity and psychological interventions (semaglutide 2.4 mg weekly [Level 1a, Grade A] liraglutide 3.0 mg daily [Level 2a, grade B], naltrexone/bupropion 16 mg/180 mg twice a day [BID] [Level 2a, Grade B], orlistat 120 mg three times a day [TID] [Level 2a, Grade B]). 2.
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