WHAT IS HCG?
The medical term for HCG is Human Chorionic Gonaditrophin. It is a natural water-based hormone present in both men and women, although it is produced in great amounts in pregnant females. In non-pregnant persons, research suggests HCG similarly increases the metabolism similar to a pregnant female.
HOW DOES HCG WORK?
During pregnancy, HCG is produced in the placenta of the pregnant woman. It allows the fetus to access it’s mother’s stored nutrients. The HCG liquefies the contents of the fat cells, where the fetus to absorb the nutrients through the blood stream.
In overweight people, HCG seeks out the stored nutrients in the fat cells. Liquefying the content of the fat cell, these nutrients are then flushed through the bloodstream. This naturally stored energy supplies the body with upwards to 2000 calories per day. While burning this stored energy, the body’s energy level increases and appetite decreases. The cells are emptied and shrunk down to sizes much smaller than normal cells. Therefore, inches, as well as pounds are lost on the program.
HOW MUCH WEIGHT WILL I BE ABLE TO LOSE WITH HCG WEIGHT LOSS?
Research shows that a small, daily hCG injection (approx. 125 IU to 200 IU) results in a weight loss of 0.5 to 2 lbs per day when accompanied by a very low-calorie diet. Factors that contribute to faster weight loss include adding/increasing vegetable intake and mixing salad with each meal. Fiber intake is extremely important, as is water intake.
IS HCG SAFE?
HCG has been used safely for many years in weight loss treatments. Being manufactures in a sterile environment, there are no risks of disease being spread through use of this product. There are rarely side effects reported while using HCG diet injections, or oral HCG for weight loss. Read more…
WILL I FEEL HUNGRY ON A VERY LOW-CALORIES DIET?
You will feel mild hunger during the first week, however by the 2nd week, you will be used to the very low-calories diet. This is partly due to your hypothalamus adjusting your metabolic rate, but largely due to the amount of calories circulating in your system from the fat being released.
WILL I GAIN THE WEIGHT BACK AFTER HCG DIET?
Your appetite will be changed after HCG Diet, along with your eating behavior and body metabolism. You will be able to eat moderately without feeling the need to overeat. A healthy lifestyle, diet along with minimum amount of physical exercise will be sufficient to maintain your weight. Read more…
