Are Diet Loss Pills for You??

Yes and No, there is no "quick cure for obesity". Being overweight is often genetic, and the real cure is practically always an ongoing / long term program of regulated diet and exercise. Weight loss / Diet pills though, can get you started losing weight, which will make you feel better about yourself and hopefully that will give you the reason to continue with your excerise/ diet program to sustainthe weight you have lost. Using diet pills such as Bontril, Meridia, Phentermine, Adipex and Ionamin will make you only less hungry but they will not make you lose weight.

In fact, many doctors and other professionals agree that individuals should not even contemplate taking weight loss medications until they are comitted to a weight loss prograsm using excercise and dieting for at least 6 months, without appreciable weight loss. The reason for this, is unless you are commitment to losing weight, you are not likely going to keep the weight off once you have dropped it.

As far as if you can take weight loss pills, then yes if, you are taking no contradicting medications, have no likely / foreseeable allergic / medical / surgery considerations, maintain a normal blood pressure, are not pregnant, are over 18 years and under 60 old and have a BMI of 27 or more. To check your BMI online, go to our BMI Calculator page.

For more information on who should be taking weight loss medications and other useful information on diets and dieting take a look here, Weight Loss: Fact or Fiction

How to mantain your weight after losing those extra lbs

Before you start a weight loss program read this for more information, "Weight loss for all"