This Hydroxycut review is meant
to educate you and help you gain more understanding
of what's in the fat burner, and what you can expect
from it. You'll find more articles and reviews, information,
side effects and FAQ on the side menu.
With that said, Hydroxycut is so
effective because it's based on what's called the
ECA stack, AKA ephedrine, caffeine, and asprin stack.
The ECA stack is used in most weight loss supplements,
and has proven to be very effective. Their combined
effects include alertness, appetite suppressant, a
stimulant, higher blood pressure, faster heart beat
etc. For example, caffeine increases the level of
circulating fatty acids, and this has been shown to
enhance fat oxidation. (Caffeine does not suppress
appetite.)
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Hydroxycut Review - The Good, The Bad, and
The Ugly
Muscletech's Hydroxycut has been around
for quite a while now, and many, many people has had
excellent weight loss results. My housemates, 3 years
back, went on Hydroxycut to get ready for summer,
the beach, and the ladies. :) He's by no means fat,
but had a layer of fat which he wanted to shed to
show more definition. After a month or so, by may,
he became noticeable more cut and striated. He didn't
lose much weight, since we were hitting the gym regularly,
but he definitely lost some fat pretty fast. He experience
no bad side effects, other than a really fast heart
beat. We measured his heart beat at a resting pace,
and it was around 90 to 100. :) It's still within
normal range, but for a well trained athlete, that's
pretty high for resting pace.
One of the most valuable input from Hydroxycut
(and other diet supplements alike) is the motivation they can
provide. When you see yourself loosing weight, and start seeing
progress, that feeling just can't be beat. Seeing progress is
one of the biggest motivators, even long after you're off Hydroxycut
It sounds swell and all, but like all good things,
there's always a downside. Shucks... But hey, doesn't mean you
should back off and give up on your ideal body. :) That's why
I prepare these articles (Hydroxycut review and info) to help
you gain a better understanding of the ups and downs. When you're
better informed, you'll be more prepared.
So, you should already be aware that Hydroxycut
has ephedrine. In short, ephedrine causes some unwanted side effects. Read about
ephedrine here. And you should also know that even though
Hydroxycut has worked for so many people, it may not work for
you - everyone is different. You'll
also want to read our Hydroxycut side effects page as well.
You should follow the usage direction carefully,
and taking more will not help you lose more weight - it'll only
end up making you sick. The first week of taking it is always
a light dosage. This gives you time to find out your tolerance
and if you should continue taking it. So don't just rush in. You
may also want to consult your physician, since what we have here
is NOT medical advice. :)
Important: FDA Warns Consumers to Stop Using Hydroxycut Products
Released on May 1, 2009, the FDA is warning consumers to immediately stop using Hydroxycut products by Iovate Health Sciences. All Hydroxycut products has been recalled by Iovate. Please see FDA release here.
Note: hydroxycut no longer
makes their original formula with ephedrine - they
only make the ephedra free version. Read our Hydroxycut
Ephedra Free Review. |
