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Herbal extracts are among the world’s best studied nutrients and have been researched for years in leading European universities and hospitals. Some have been in clinical use in Europe for decades, with millions of documented cases.

Almost all of what we know as modern day medicine has been derived either directly or indirectly from folk medicine, which relies on herbal treatments. Even today, as much as 80% of the world (four billion people) use herbal supplements as part of their primary health care. Many of the drugs that are commonly used today are herbal in origin. In fact, the Office of Alternative Medicine of the National Institutes of Health reports that about one-fourth of the prescription drugs dispensed in the United States have at least one active ingredient derived from plant material.

Green tea polyphenols are members of flavonoids. Catechins found in green tea have been shown to provide a number of health-promoting benefits:

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Orlistat is a drug designed to treat obesity. Its primary function is preventing the absorption of fats from the human diet, thereby reducing caloric intake. It is intended for use in conjunction with a physician-supervised reduced-calorie diet. Orlistat is the saturated derivative of lipstatin — a potent natural inhibitor of pancreatic lipases isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces toxytricini. Orlistat works by inhibiting pancreatic lipase, an enzyme that breaks down triglycerides in the intestine. Without this enzyme, triglycerides from the diet are prevented from being hydrolyzed into absorbable free fatty acids and are excreted undigested.

The amount of weight loss achieved with orlistat varies. In one-year clinical trials, between 35.5% and 54.8% of subjects achieved a 5% or greater decrease in body mass, although not all of this mass was necessarily fat. Between 16.4% and 24.8% achieved at least a 10% decrease in body mass. After orlistat was stopped, a significant number of subjects regained weight — up to 35% of the weight they had lost.

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Alli is used for:

Managing obesity in overweight adults. It is also used to reduce the risk of weight regain after previous weight loss. It is used along with a reduced-calorie, low-fat diet.

Alli is a gastrointestinal lipase inhibitor. It works by blocking the digestion of fats from the diet.

Do NOT use Alli if:

• you are allergic to any ingredient in Alli
• you are not overweight
• you have bile flow problems (eg, cholestasis) or problems absorbing food

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using Alli :

Some medical conditions may interact with Alli . Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

• if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
• if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
• if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
• if you have a history of gallbladder, pancreas, or thyroid problems; diabetes; or kidney stones
• if you take medicine for diabetes or thyroid problems, or if you take any other medicines for weight loss
• if you have received an organ transplant or if you take cyclosporine

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How should I take Alli?

Take Alli exactly as directed on the label, or as it was prescribed for you. Do not take the medication in larger amounts, or take it for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Alli comes with patient instructions for safe and effective use. Follow these directions carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Alli is only part of a complete program of treatment that also includes diet, exercise, and weight control. Your daily intake of fat, protein, and carbohydrates should be evenly divided over all of your daily meals. Follow your diet, medication, and exercise routines very closely.

Take this medication during or within 1 hour after a meal that contains some fat (no more than 30% of the calories for that meal). Alli is usually taken 3 times daily. Read the rest of this entry »

Metabo Ultramax is one of the newest and most advanced weight loss formulas available on the American and international markets. This fast-acting and completely safe product has already helped thousands of people lose excess poundage and regain their health. Specially designed to stimulate weight loss in overweight and obese adults, Metabo Ultramax contains a powerful mix of fat-burning pharmaceuticals and traditional medicinal herbs, which synergistically work together to provide the best weight-loss support for those who want to become slimmer, healthier, and more energetic.
Metabo Ultramax is a leading thermogenic formula for weight loss, meaning that it stimulates the metabolism and utilization of dietary fats, proteins, and carbohydrates by converting them into quick energy instead of storing in fat deposits on our hips and tummies. A big plus to this product is that it does not feature any worry-promoting components that are so popular among manufacturers of various weight-loss supplements: Metabo Ultramax is free from caffeine, Ephedrine, Ephedra, or other substances that are known to make us jittery, nervous, and anxious. The secret of a Metabo Ultramax’s safe and effective action is in its carefully selected recipe that combines the best possible ingredients of both traditional medicinal wisdom and modern pharmaceutical science.

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Before you take Slimex

When you must not take Slimex

Do not take Slimex if:

• you are elderly (over the age 65) or a child (under the age of 18).
  There is not enough experience with the use of Slimex in these groups.
• you have an allergy to Slimex or any of the ingredients listed at the end of this leaflet. Symptoms of an allergic reaction may include an itchy rash and skin blisters.
• you are or intend to become pregnant or breast-feed. Like most medicines, Slimex is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breast-feeding.
• the expiry date printed on the pack has passed.
• the packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering or if the capsules look damaged.

Do not take Slimex if you have one of the following medical conditions:

• You have an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa.
• Your overweight or obesity is due to a disease.
• You have a psychiatric or mental illness, eg bipolar disease (manic-depression).
• You have hyperthyroidism (i.e. an overactive thyroid gland).
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Alli (Orlistat) is exciting news for adults who are overweight with a BMI of 28 or over, want to lose weight and who understand the importance of sensible eating when they’re trying to lose weight. If you know what it’s like to step on the scales and not lose as much weight as you were expecting, alli could be just what you need.

• alli is not a magic slimming pill. It’s a weight loss capsule designed to be used with a support programme to help boost your weight loss. It’s clinically proven that adding alli to a reduced calorie, lower-fat diet can boost your weight loss by 50%.
• It works by stopping some of the fat you eat from being absorbed, so for every 2 lb (1 kg) you lose from eating healthily, adding alli can help you lose 1 lb (1/2 kg) more.
• alli is the first pharmacy-only weight loss aid licensed throughout Europe.

What other drugs will affect Alli?

Before taking Alli, tell your doctor if you are using any of the following drugs:

• insulin or diabetes medications you take by mouth;
• cyclosporine (Gengraf, Neoral, Sandimmune);
• digoxin (digitalis, Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps);
• levothyroxine (Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid); or
• a blood thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin).

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with orlistat. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.

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In what for many was a surprise, but welcome relief, the US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) have formally endorsed the first weight loss drug to be available over the counter without prescription, named “alli”.  The release of this anti-obesity wonder drug – the Alli Diet Pill - may well have come at the right time with recent reports showing a growing problem in both the European and US markets (with Europe particularly disappointing of late).  

While the US has been troubled by obesity for some time, with some 65 percent of adults overweight or obese, the problem is starting to take hold in Europe.  While weight loss pills have attracted some negative comment in the past, the fact the FDA have approved the product offers a great deal of support to many.

The Alli diet pill itself is a reduced strength version of the prescription weight loss drug Xenical (also known as Orlistat) which has an impressive safety record, and encouraging clinical trial results.  In the original trials of Xenical it was shown that when used in conjunction with a traditional weight loss program , the treatment resulted in an average loss of 12.4 pounds over 6 months (the placebo patients only losing half that amount).

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How does Metabo UltraMax work?

Metabo UltraMax is a natural nutritional dietary supplement that will help your body speed up your metabolism and burn fat safely, effectively and naturally . . . Without the use of Ephedra or other  stimulant type ingredients

What can Metabo UltraMax do for me?

Metabo UltraMax contain fat burning nutrients to increase metabolism, burn fat, boost energy and suppress your appetite for faster weight loss. 

What ingredients are used in Metabo UltraMax?

Metabo Ultra Max is all natural, and made from the finest quality ingredients available. All the ingredients in Metabo UltraMax are listed above. 

How should I use Metabo UltraMax?

Take one Metabo Ultra Max capsule two times a day with meals and a glass of water.  Each bottle contains 60 – Capsules.

How much weight can I lose with Metabo UltraMax?

Every person is different, but, on average, most people who weigh 180-260 pounds can lose about 7-10 pounds a week with our Metabo UltraMax. This fast weight loss rate is acceptable if you are at least 25 lbs overweight, but if you are 128 trying to get down to 122,  you may not want to use these pills since you could lose too much weight too fast.

Do I need a prescription to use Metabo UltraMax?

No you don’t. Because Metabo UltraMax is an all natural nutritional supplement containing only the finest nutritional ingredients, there is no need to obtain a prescription.

How does Metabo UltraMax differ from other weight loss pills?

Metabo UltraMax is a natural supplement and does not contain synthetic chemicals found in prescription medications. It is an all natural formula designed to promote rapid weight loss.

Are There Any Side Effects Or Health Risks?

Safety is very important to us.  This product contains only 100% pure pharmaceutical grade ingredients and is regularly tested to ensure the safety and quality. Each ingredient has been approved as safe by the FDA and all appear on the FDA’s GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) list. This product is manufactured in the USA under stringent GMP guidelines that have been set by the FDA. Each bottle comes with a 2 year expiration date and is double sealed to ensure freshness and potency. Metabo Ultra Max™  is completely Ephedra and Caffeine-free!

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Latin Name: Hoodia gordonii
Other Names: hoodia, xhooba, !khoba, Ghaap, hoodia cactus, South African desert cactus

Hoodia (pronounced HOO-dee-ah) is a cactus-like plant that grows primarily in the semi-deserts of South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, and Angola.

In the last few years, hoodia has been heavily marketed for weight loss and has become immensely popular.

Although there has always been a demand for diet pills, after the ban on the herb ephedra, the market was particularly ripe for the next new diet pill.

Much of hoodia’s popularity stems from claims that the San Bushmen of the Kalahari desert relied on hoodia for thousands of years to ward off hunger and thirst during long hunting trips. They were said to have cut off the stem and eat the bitter-tasting plant.

Hoodia gordonii grows in clumps of green upright stems. Although it is often called a cactus because it resembles one, hoodia is actually a succulent plant.

It takes about five years before hoodia gordonii’s pale purple flowers appear and the plant can be harvested.

There are over 13 types of hoodia. The only active ingredient identified so far is a steroidal glycoside that has been called “p57″. Currently, only hoodia gordonii is thought to contain p57.

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What Slimex (sibutramine 15mg) is used for:

Slimex is used to treat very overweight (obese) patients who have not been able to lose weight using a low calorie diet and exercise.

Your ideal weight may not be achieved even with Slimex . For the best results Slimex should be used in combination with a calorie controlled diet and a regular exercise routine. The intent of Slimex is to assist with moderate weight loss over 6 months (5-10%) – 9 months for diabetics – when used with a diet and exercise programme. This is in accordance with modern weight-loss practice, which emphasises that moderate weight loss achieves significant health improvement. Losing even modest amounts of weight (5-10% of your initial weight) and keeping it off has been found to reduce risks for diseases such as heart disease and diabetes. Set yourself realistic goals for weight loss and maintenance.

For best results, Slimex should be used together with a low fat diet and moderate exercise supervised by your doctor. If this is followed, you should notice some weight loss by the end of the first month of treatment. If you have not lost at least 2kg in the first four weeks of treatment, speak to your doctor.

Slimex does not work in the same way as traditional appetite suppressants. It works by altering the level of two chemicals in the brain, serotonin and noradrenaline, which help regulate energy intake and output.

The result is (1) you will not need to eat as much during your meals before you feel full, and (2) Slimex stops your metabolic rate from falling as much as it normally would. Metabolic rate normally falls during weight loss as you reduce your intake of food, making it harder to keep losing weight. However, there will still be fluctuations in your weight loss as the body uses many mechanisms to maintain your weight. This could be a reason some people do not achieve any benefit from Slimex .

Slimex is NOT meant to result in “overnight” weight-loss. A healthy rate of weight-loss is ½ to 1kg per week. Even though some people notice an effect on the size of their meals within a few days, it can take longer for others. Weight loss normally starts within 2 weeks and continues for up to 6 months (although in some people eg diabetics, it could take longer). Once your weight plateaus, continue to take Slimex , which will help sustain weight loss.

Continuing to take Slimex will help you maintain this new lower weight and assist to prevent weight being regained.

Slimex is not addictive or habit forming and has been approved for long-term use in weight management.

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What is sibutramine?

Sibutramine affects chemicals in the brain that affect weight maintenance.

Sibutramine is used together with diet and exercise to treat obesity that may be related to diabetes, high cholesterol, or high blood pressure.

Sibutramine may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What is the most important information I should know about sibutramine?

Do not use sibutramine if you have taken an MAO inhibitor such as furazolidone (Furoxone), isocarboxazid (Marplan), phenelzine (Nardil), rasagiline (Azilect), selegiline (Eldepryl, Emsam), or tranylcypromine (Parnate) in the last 14 days. Serious, life threatening side effects can occur if you use sibutramine before the MAO inhibitor has cleared from your body. You should not take sibutramine if you are allergic to it, or if you have severe or uncontrolled high blood pressure, an eating disorder (anorexia or bulimia), if you are taking stimulant diet pills, or if you have a history of coronary artery disease, stroke, or heart disease.

Before taking sibutramine, tell your doctor if you have glaucoma, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, depression, underactive thyroid, seizures, a bleeding disorder, a history of gallstones, or if you are older than 65 or younger than 16.

Tell your doctor about all prescription and over-the-counter medications you use, especially antidepressants, cold or allergy medication, narcotic pain medicine, or migraine headache medicines.

Tell your doctor if you do not lose at least 4 pounds after taking the medication for 4 weeks along with a low calorie diet.

How should I take sibutramine?

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

Sibutramine is usually taken once daily. Follow your doctor’s instructions.

Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.

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Phentermine Contraindications

Alcohol – Alcohol may increase unwanted side effects of dizziness, therefore, it is advisable to limit alcohol use while taking phentermine (or other appetite suppressants).

Diabetes – Phentermine may affect blood sugar levels. If you are diabetic and notice a change in the results of your urine or blood sugar test, or if you have any questions or concerns, please consult your doctor.

Hyperthyroidism (over-active thyroid) – Phentermine (or other appetite suppressants) may worsen the condition.

Kidney disease – The chance of serious side effects may increase due to higher blood levels of phentermine.

Driving and hazardous work – Phentermine (or other appetite suppressants) may cause some people to feel a false sense of well-being or to become dizzy, lightheaded, drowsy, or less alert than normal. Do NOT drive or engage in hazardous work until you know how the medicine affects you.

Surgery, dental treatment, or emergency treatment – Taking phentermine in conjunction with medicines that are used during surgery or dental or emergency treatments may cause serious side effects. Prior to surgery or treatment, inform the doctor or dentist that you are using this medicine.

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