Your questions answered

 

What happens if I accidentally take more than the recommended dose?

There should be no problem but if you do take too much you may feel uncomfortable. We would suggest drinking plenty of liquid to make sure Slimsticks fully hydrates. Do not drink more than the recommended guidelines on drinking fluids.

Can I take more the the recommended dose to initially kick start the my diet?

Research suggests that taking more than three sachets a day will not increase the likelihood of losing weight quicker.

Should you seek medical advice first if you suffer from any gastro, stomach/ digestion problems?

Yes, if you have any doubts please consult your GP or health professional before taking any dietary supplements.

If I don’t like the taste of Slimsticks can I mix this into anything i.e. in soups, cereals and casseroles?

No, we have three new flavours and we are sure you’ll like the taste of one. Slimsticks have been designed to be taken with water.

If I consume more than 2 litres of water a day, would  Konjac have any adverse effect on my stomach?

No, but you should not drink more than the recommended guidelines on drinking fluids.

Would the occasional over indulgence of alcohol have any adverse side affect with slimsticks?

No, in fact as alcohol is a liquid, it will help expand the Slimsticks. You may even drink less as you will feel full.

There are similar diet products claiming they contain ingredients that work similar to Slimsticks.  How does slimsticks differ to any other product?

In fact, there are no products on the market that have the same ingredients as Slimsticks. Uniquely, Slimsticks works in two phases firstly to help you feel full quickly and then to stop you feeling hungry. This ensures that Slimsticks can help you reduce your weight or can be used to manage your weight as part of a healthy eating plan. We have a patent pending on our active ingredients.

What if any, side effects can I expect from using Slimsticks?

There are not side effects, though if you do not drink enough liquid you may feel uncomfortable. There is a risk of choking for people with difficulties swallowing.

Can I take Slimsticks while pregnant?

Slimsticks is safe to take while pregnant but you seek advice from your GP or a health professional before starting any diet.

I am taking Slimsticks whilst breast feeding and worried Slimsticks may suppress my baby’s appetite?

Slimsticks will not affect your baby but if you are thinking of taking Slimsticks while breast feeding it is best to consult your GP or a health professional first. Generally, you should not be dieting whilst breast feeding.

Can children who have medically been diagnosed as obese take Slimsticks? If so, what is the recommended age? 

We don’t recommend children under 16 years take Slimsticks.

Will Slimsticks help me manage my weight?

Yes, Slimsticks will be of great benefit to you in managing your weight – whether it is to lose weight or to keep the weight off.

Does Slimsticks have any side effects?

No, taking the recommended amount (three sachets per day) will give no adverse side effects.

Does Slimsticks contain sugar?

Slimsticks contains Sucralose.

Does Slimsticks contain any stimulants?

No, unlike some other diet products, Slimsticks contains no caffeine or other stimulants, so it will not cause any nervousness or jitters.

What if I forget to take Slimsticks?

No problem, just take it with your next meal, ideally breakfast or lunch.

Is Slimsticks suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes, Slimsticks is suitable for coeliacs, vegetarians, vegans and people with diabetes

Do I have to worry about unexpected side effects if I eat oily, fatty foods while taking Slimsticks?

No there is no negative interaction when you mix Slimsticks with fatty foods.

Does Slimsticks have any calories?

One sachet of Slimsticks contains just 40 calories.

How much water should I drink?

Drinking your recommended daily allowance of two litres of fluid a day will help hydrate and expand the Slimsticks, keeping you feeling full, stopping you from snacking and helping you to eat less.