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GLP-1 and atrial fibrillation risk — 6 month update

Dr.LeslieOBGYN Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 9:46 AM 12 replies 852 viewsPage 2 of 3
Dr.KarenChen
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Mar 19, 2026 at 12:36 PM#6

Congrats Dr.LeslieOBGYN!! You should be so proud of yourself. 🎉 👏

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Mar 19, 2026 at 12:53 PM#7

Clinical perspective on GLP-1 and atrial fibrillation risk 6:

I have managed over 200 patients on GLP-1 therapy and this topic comes up frequently. What the data shows — and what I see in practice — is that the medication works best as part of a comprehensive approach.

For this specific question, I would recommend: getting comprehensive baseline labs first.

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Mar 19, 2026 at 1:10 PM#8

Subscribing to this thread. GLP-1 and atrial is exactly what I've been researching. 🙏

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Mar 19, 2026 at 1:27 PM#9

Reading this thread on GLP-1 and atrial hits close to home. Night shift nurse — I started at 283 lbs and felt like I would tried everything.

9 months on tirz and I am a different person. Not just the 58 lbs lost — my energy, my mood, my relationship with food. All transformed.

If you are on the fence about GLP-1 and atrial — take the leap. It was the best health decision I have ever made. ❤️

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Mar 19, 2026 at 1:44 PM#10
Dr.KarenChen said:
You should be so proud of yourself

This is exactly right. Dr.KarenChen articulated what I have been trying to explain to my friends for months. The GLP-1 and atrial aspect is what made the difference for me.

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