London's Guy’s Hospital among first to prescribe Wegovy weight loss jabs on the NHS

London's Guy’s Hospital among first to prescribe Wegovy weight loss jabs on the NHS
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London's Guy’s Hospital among first to prescribe Wegovy weight loss jabs on the NHS
Author: Josh Salisbury
Published: Jan, 17 2025 16:27

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London's Guy’s Hospital among first to prescribe Wegovy weight loss jabs on the NHS London’s Guy’s Hospital has become one of the first to prescribe weight-loss jabs.

The central London hospital, part of the Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, has become among the first NHS hospitals to administer the Wegovy drug,.

Professor Barbara McGowan, the lead clinical professor, at Guy’s Hospital, estimated there were “130,000 people” eligible for Wegovy in southeast London.

The treatment causes a dramatic loss of appetite and is prescribed for weight loss.

Among the first to receive treatment was Ray, who weighed 23 stone.

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