Is there a diet pill can actually actually help people shed off the weight January 3, 2009
Posted by Pat in : nothing in particular , add a commentGuess the amount of money spent on weight loss products each year? (Hint: It’s a big figure!)
The answer is $60 billion dollars. Think about how much this is! My goodness!
This goes to show you two things. First, millions of people around the globe are hoping to lose weight. And second, these people are so eager to drop some pounds that they don’t mind spending their cash in order to try to get faster results.
Unfortunately, a great deal of these products are outright scams. Usually these “scams” come in two different forms. Either the pill or program simply doesn’t work, or the price of the product is ridiculously high.
As an example, I was looking through the store the other night and found a diet product that was selling for $69.99. It had a fancy label, great design and all kinds of promises about the results it can deliver.
Was was it? It was just green tea extract pills……
Now - green tea extract is thought to be somewhat helpful in losing weight, but there’s no way these pills are worth $70.
In fact, I found a bottle of pills with the EXACT same ingredients, but it was just being marketed as green tea extract and not as a weight loss product.
Guess how much it was? A giant $6.99.
The company selling the expensive pills is simply taking advantage of people’s vunerability and pushing their product with hyped-up marketing. And unfortunately, many people fall for it.
And frankly, this product alone will never give you a big jump in your weight loss plans. It might help a touch, but it certainly isn’t a miracle pill.
The best diet pills or best weight loss supplements don’t just have one ingredient. Look for a product that contains a good number of different ingredients or herbs. This gives you a variety of tools that it can use to drop the weight off.
Now, I don’t want you to read this and think that no pill is worth $70. In fact, there are some great diet pills that are in this price range. However,But I guarantee you that the best products won’t just have one ingredient in them.
Disclaimer: This posting is based on information freely available in the popular press and medical journals that deal with acne. Nothing herein is intended to be or should be construed to be any sort of medical advice. For medical advice the reader should consult with his or her physician or other medical specialist