☆Cocktail Therapy
Theory: Drugs used contain thyroid hormones which breaks down
lean muscle mass (muscles, organs, etc.)
Side effects: Harmful to health, weight rebound quickly
☆Acupuncture
Theory: Each treatment uses 2 to 7 needles
Problem: Painful and inconvenient. Weight regains once after the treatment stops.
☆Sauna and slimming machine
Problem: Only lose water, not the right way to lose weight!
☆Xenical
Theory: Blocks dietary fat absorption by 30%
Side effects: Oily discharge, fatty stool, soft stool. Some may experience fecal incontinence, flatulence, nausea, vomiting. Reduce absorption of fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, K.
☆Duromine
Theory: Enhances satiety. Increase BMR. For dietary obese patients and obese diabetics. Increase fat utilization in cells.
Side Effects: Dry mouth, constipation, insomnia. Not suitable for patients with arrhythmia, uncontrolled hypertension.
☆Slimming Teas
Theory: Combination of 4 natural herbs or flowers, multiple claims on
benefits, no artificial flavoring.
Problem: Mostly cause purging, lose water not fat.
☆Hot bath
Theory: Stimulate circulation. Relief stress & calming. Facial and slimming at the same time. Uses models as testimonials.
Problem: Feel warm after treatment, only water loss, not actual weight loss!
☆Phaseolamin (White Kidney Bean Extract)
Theory: Blocks carbohydrate absorption (amylase inhibitor)
Problem: Only has effect on sweetened food, taking fatty or oily food will still result in fat storage in the body.
☆Gymnema sylvestre
Theory: Reduce sugar craving, help sugar & carbohydrate lovers
Problem: Only has effect on sweetened food, taking fatty or oily food will still result in fat storage in the body.
☆Body Shaping Sole Plaster
Theory: Stimulate acupressure, improve circulation and metabolism.
Problem: Marketing hype, no weight loss effect
☆Weight Loss Surgery (gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, vertical-banded gastroplasty, biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch)
Theory: Reduce the size of your stomach and/or shorten your small intestine. This decreases the amount of food your stomach can hold and causes your intestine to absorb fewer calories. After surgery, patients typically feel full after eating about 90 percent less at a meal.
Side Effects: Like any major surgery, all options carry risks for bleeding, infection, cardiac events, and adverse reactions to anesthesia. One in 300 patients die as a result of the most common bariatric-surgery procedure.
Theory: Drugs used contain thyroid hormones which breaks down
lean muscle mass (muscles, organs, etc.)
Side effects: Harmful to health, weight rebound quickly
☆Acupuncture
Theory: Each treatment uses 2 to 7 needles
Problem: Painful and inconvenient. Weight regains once after the treatment stops.
☆Sauna and slimming machine
Problem: Only lose water, not the right way to lose weight!
☆Xenical
Theory: Blocks dietary fat absorption by 30%
Side effects: Oily discharge, fatty stool, soft stool. Some may experience fecal incontinence, flatulence, nausea, vomiting. Reduce absorption of fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, K.
☆Duromine
Theory: Enhances satiety. Increase BMR. For dietary obese patients and obese diabetics. Increase fat utilization in cells.
Side Effects: Dry mouth, constipation, insomnia. Not suitable for patients with arrhythmia, uncontrolled hypertension.
☆Slimming Teas
Theory: Combination of 4 natural herbs or flowers, multiple claims on
benefits, no artificial flavoring.
Problem: Mostly cause purging, lose water not fat.
☆Hot bath
Theory: Stimulate circulation. Relief stress & calming. Facial and slimming at the same time. Uses models as testimonials.
Problem: Feel warm after treatment, only water loss, not actual weight loss!
☆Phaseolamin (White Kidney Bean Extract)
Theory: Blocks carbohydrate absorption (amylase inhibitor)
Problem: Only has effect on sweetened food, taking fatty or oily food will still result in fat storage in the body.
☆Gymnema sylvestre
Theory: Reduce sugar craving, help sugar & carbohydrate lovers
Problem: Only has effect on sweetened food, taking fatty or oily food will still result in fat storage in the body.
☆Body Shaping Sole Plaster
Theory: Stimulate acupressure, improve circulation and metabolism.
Problem: Marketing hype, no weight loss effect
☆Weight Loss Surgery (gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, vertical-banded gastroplasty, biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch)
Theory: Reduce the size of your stomach and/or shorten your small intestine. This decreases the amount of food your stomach can hold and causes your intestine to absorb fewer calories. After surgery, patients typically feel full after eating about 90 percent less at a meal.
Side Effects: Like any major surgery, all options carry risks for bleeding, infection, cardiac events, and adverse reactions to anesthesia. One in 300 patients die as a result of the most common bariatric-surgery procedure.
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