monarch
Mar 27 2007, 05:18 AM
| | No Really has anyone tried Hoodia? I found out about it on ebay. There are quite a few different products that contain hoodia. I have no Idea what brand to buy or if it is even worth the effort getting some. Well I still think the best way is to cut down on the carbs and but thats easier said than done. You know what I mean  |
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CinnamorollTK
Apr 4 2007, 05:21 PM
Hoodia is going to be another health food fad. Didn't you hear about the rave of acai berries? They used to be the newest thing and suddenly, they were replaced by another fad. Its almost like the increase in oxy-something cleaning products. I bet these health food companies come up with new products to get people who don't normally show in health food stores to go in them. (Health food stores have many wonderful working products, but the average person would rather pay less for an unhealthy product than 3 times more for a healthy one).
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techclave
Nov 30 2007, 06:08 PM
yeah... dont buy those things. it will(may) harm your body. may have a lot of side-effects. natural methods are the best ot reduce weight permanently. think about it.....!
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ckcomputerstallahassee
May 20 2008, 04:16 PM
I agree with all of the above. You can just google it and do some research about it and find the pros and cons of it. Diet and exercise is the true way to loose weight, not some pill from an african plant imo.
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