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Orlistat making me hungry!!!! help

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Sophiemophie
Sophiemophie

Hi i just wondered if anyone had before and after pictures to share and also i am 13 st 8 and 5 ft 6 and so started my orlistat journey monday ....if anything i feel hungrier! and feel like im putting on weight cause im eating sad anybody have a similar problem also i wondered if anyone hasn't lost weighht on orlistat or is it guarteed? Basically i dont have time to excescise ,,, single parent with 2 small children but i do about 9-10,000 steps per day

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  • Clm80
    Clm80 Sophiemophie

    Posted

    Hi there. I have only been on orlistat since Monday and I am not hungry!! I am also on slimming world so I have 3 healthily meals per day. I think the tablets are working but won't lknow till Tuesday when I get weighed!! Good luck x
  • geraldine81414
    geraldine81414 Sophiemophie

    Posted

    Hi Sophie, 

    I have been on them 1 week now I dont feel hungry and have been eating healthy but like you I feel I am heavier as I have been really constipated - sorry cant be of more help I have seen some folk say it was a couple of weeks before they felt things start to change. Good Luck 

    • Sophiemophie
      Sophiemophie geraldine81414

      Posted

      Hi Geraldine .... Think I may start a blog track my progress but thank you for replying always nice to see feedback from others when are you weighing yourself ? I thought I'd give it two weeks ..... I've had some slip ups and I have paid dearly for them on the loo lol xxx
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