NICE guideline CG189 ( Obesity: identification, assessment and management ) and NICE public health guidance PH53 ( Weight management: lifestyle services for overweight or obese adults ) outline a stepped-care approach, which may include: Tier 2 community-based lifestyle and behavioural interventions Tier 3 specialist multidisciplinary weight management services Pharmacotherapy , where clinically appropriate for example, orlistat (subject to BNF/MHRA prescribing criteria and available via GP or specialist services) or semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy), which is approved by NICE technology appraisal TA875 for use within specialist NHS weight management services for adults meeting defined BMI and comorbidity thresholds Bariatric surgery in selected cases, as outlined in NICE CG189 Pharmacotherapy for weight management should only be initiated and monitored in accordance with NICE, BNF, and MHRA guidance, and within appropriate clinical services
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Abstract Gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP) is best known for its role as an incretin hormone in control of blood glucose concentrations
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6 As muscle mass declines with age, the body burns fewer calories at rest, making it easier to gain weight even if your diet and activity levels remain the same
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