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  1. No stock of orlistat !!!!

    Hi everyone this is my first time on here.

    As I can't get my prescription from any local

    Chemists everyone is saying there is a problem

    With the manafactuer. ....

  2. Is this ok?

    I have started orlistat today and this is what I have eaten today

    Breakfast

    weetabix, banana and cup of tea

    lunch

    cornflakes

    snacks

    1 chocolate biscuit

    3 ....

  3. ORLISTAT

    I am sooooooooooooooooo desperate to get hold of orlistat but am really struggling, there are some online pharmacies that stock it but the price is over £100 ! ....

  4. Today is my 3rd week taking Orlistat and the 3rd ...

    Hi, Today is my 3rd week taking Orlistat and the 3rd week of my calorie controlled diet. I went for my first weigh in at my doctor surgery and I had my doubts that ....

  5. Anyone taking orlistat & suffering from tiredness & achey body?

    Hi everyone, it says it all in the title really. I don't know wot is wrong with me but I have been taking orlistat for nearly 6 weeks n lost 18lbs which is great ....

  6. Orlistat - Tips for each other

    As a way of encouraging each other on our journey would you be willing to pass on any tips/tricks you have discovered yourself while on the blueys. This could ....

  7. Starting Thursday

    Been reading on here various things which have helped alot. But have i gotta eat a low fat diet for a few days before taking these tablets, or can i start straight ....

  8. First Week done, and soooo pleased with the result :-)

    Hi all, I have been on orlistat now for one week, started last Saturday, and have been weighed today, my husband verified for me, and just wanted to share, I have ....

  9. Anyone still here from 2 years ago or so?

    I cannot see any of my 'old' advisers/fellow travellers from 18 months/2 years ago...particullarly 'Ruth' - in this time I have put on quite a bit of my old weight ....

  10. Help advise needed!!!!

    I am starting to take Orlistat tomorrow and I would like to check the fat allowance with someone? I believe its 30g is that fat or Saturatesquestion Also any advise would ....

  11. Advice please from any long term Orlistat users - plateauing!

    Hi,

    I have been on Orlistat for about a year and a half constantly, apart for breaks for Christmas and holidays.

    I have been very strict and, although over a long ....

  12. Newbie :)

    Hello everyone smile im new to the whole Orlistat/Diet pill and must say im slightly nervous, mainly about the side effects i have heard so much about. i am 26 yrs ....

  13. orlistat taken for four months

    [cive been taking orlistat for four months ,ive just had a full blood count done. it shows a b12 deficiency plus other things, but my liver and kidney function is ....

  14. Happy Slimmer New Year

    Day 1!

    Just taken my first blue pill

    I've read lots on this forum so have been on a low fat diet for four days and now sticking to the 5g,10g,15g rule. Well under ....

  15. 1 month on orlistat

    Hi ive been on orlistat for just over a month now so i thought i would share my experiences.

    I am 5 ft 2 and was weighing in at 14.4

    ive always struggled with ....

  16. orlistat and blood tests.

    hello, i wanted to ask if anybody has had to have blood tests while taking orlistat? i recieved a letter from the GP saying i have to have routine full blood tests ....

  17. Feeling good

    Went for my 3rd weigh in today and lost 8lb this month. Feel really good after losing nothing at my last weigh in. Doc has given me 2 months supply this time... ....

  18. I'm a Newbie to Orlistat!

    I started from this Tuesday Dinner! and so far since last Monday ( 21/11/11) I've been working out a LOT and keeping a diary of my calories I've lost 1kg!

    I do ....

  19. thyroid advice needed please.

    Hi there everyone, have just joined and although I have had my thyroid out nearly ten years ago i have struggled with the weight issue. I lost 3 stone ( needed to ....

  20. tablets on a morning?

    Can anyone tell me, if I only have fruit for breakfast, is there any point in me having a tablet with it? I only started just over a week ago, have had one 'mishap' ....

  21. how many grams of fat plzzz help

    been on the tabs for over a week but still carn't work out how many grams of fat to eat,everybody is saying different lol i'm in it for the long hall cos got to ....

  22. please help me :)

    Hi all,

    Would love to here some of your advice, i was given orlistat yesterday by my doctor and he did not tell me anything regarding it.

    Please can some of ....

  23. Advice, 2 weeks in. Wii fit?

    I've been taking the tablets for 2 weeks religiously with a severely lowered fat content diet but I haven't lost any weight?

    I don't do much excersize though, ....

  24. orlistat and anxiety

    hi everyone am looking for anyones experience with anxiety while taking orlistat

    iv been on orl since july and just recently my anxiety levels have gone thru the ....

  25. I'm confused

    After my let down at my weigh in last Thursday, I was ready for packing the diet and pills in. I didn't take the tablets on Sunday or Monday as I was away for a ....

  26. Gutted!!!

    Went for my 2nd monthly weigh in this morning and absolutely gutted as I never lost a pound :cry: :cry: really don't know where I have gone wrong as been sticking ....

  27. My first weight in...

    So I went back to the Doctors yesterday for my first monthly weigh in and check up...........Ive lost 9lbs..which im thrilled about....Ive not cheated nor have I ....

  28. 2nd weigh in

    Had my second weigh in today and have lost 3lb this week, which I am much happier about than my 1/2 lb last week! :lol: So 12 days on orlistat and 3 and 1/2 lb ....

  29. christmas weigh-in.

    hello all you fellow orlistaters :wink: christmas is not far off, im quite excited to see what my final weigh-in will be in december. when i started to finally ....

  30. orlistat and gall stones

    hello am just wondering does anyone have gall stones and are taking orlistat? i was diagnosed with them in 04 and was told to stick to a low fat diet so now am on ....

  31. orlistat and gall stones

    hello am just wondering does anyone have gall stones and are taking orlistat? i was diagnosed with them in 04 and was told to stick to a low fat diet so now am on ....

  32. Really fed up!!!!

    I've been on the Lil blue pill now for 2 1/2 weeks and have only lost 2 pounds I'm sticking to the food although o could exercise a Lil more has any body got any ....

  33. Feeling fed up

    Only been on orlistat for a week and have been really good, my diet is usually low fat anyway, but this past week I have been extra careful. Went to get weighed ....

  34. hi iv just joined the forum.

    Hello iv been on orlistat since july i am very strict

    abt wot i eat and i have lost 3 stone its hard but i feel soooo much healthier, we are all in it together ....

  35. not a happy bunny :(

    so i have been taking the tablet religiously and really trying hard not to eat bad foods. i went for my weight in the other week and i gained 4 poundsexclaimexclaim but ....

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