HERB - yohimbe

Sandy M Koenig ravensmk at juno.com
Fri May 15 14:41:21 PDT 1998


Because we love to eat?  I know I do.  Just kidding.
Seriously, most people have weight problems because of genetics or
metabolism


Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore"

On Fri, 15 May 1998 16:13:05 -0500 knotwork at juno.com writes:
>Why is it that so many of us (especially in the SCA) need to lose so 
>much weight?  I wouldn't mind dropping 100 lbs. or so myself.  I have 
>spent most of my life on diets, alternating with "body self 
>acceptance" therapy.  God and I both love me as I am, but for my 
>health's sake I really need to lose. 
>
>I have tried Weight Watchers, packaged food programs, diet cookies, 
>KLB6, amphetimine pills, liquid protein, grapefruit, and even 
>injections of an extract from the urine of pregnant women!  (I don't 
>even want to know how they got it.)  I have stopped the insanity, 
>dealt a meal, and hyperventillated to the oldies.  If you find 
>something that works, you could get rich!
>
>Now I just try to eat "healthy" (whatever that means).  Celestial 
>Seasonings and Stash teas have gotten me off Coca-Cola, though.  I 
>like Orange Spice, Jasmine Green, and Red Zinger. Teas with lemon 
>grass are good, but I don't care for wood betony.   I keep a jug in 
>the fridge all the time, and alternate between caffeinated and non-caf 
>herb teas.  I haven't lost much weight yet, but figure it saves me 
>around  1000 to 1500 calories a week over the sugared sodas.
>
>Good luck to us all.
>
>Your sister in the struggle,
>
>Joanna
>
>On Fri, 15 May 1998 10:45:45 -0400 Niamh ni Donall 
><jvlevitt at concentric.net> writes:
>>I just went out and bought a bottle of the vitamin that she has 
>spoken
>>of.  I bought it at Vitamin World in Attleboro, Ma. It's called Ultra
>>KLB6 (it says right on the front "Kelp, Leithin, Vitamin B-6 & cider
>>vinegar"). It was found in the weight loss section of their vitamins.
>>
>>I've only been taking it for a few days, but will post any bodily
>>responses to this list if so desired. I've got about 75-100 lbs to 
>>lose
>>and love being a guinea pig. :) I also want to see if my losing 
>weight
>>will help get rid of my migraines. I've only had them for about 2 
>>years
>>now.
>>
>>I know that it is not just pills that make one lose weight, but I do
>>take an active class (very active class) once a week and do video
>>workouts during the week as well. I have tried every kind of diet you
>>can think of, but just can't get past the first few pounds before I 
>>lose
>>hope. I'm hoping the KLB6 will give me the boost I need to get off 
>the
>>ground running. :)
>>
>>Niamh ni Donall, House Gideal
>>Barony of Bridge
>>m.k.a. Julie Levitt
>>w.k.a. Jezelle
>>
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