Dieting Appliances

Getting down and dirty ....

Advantages: Seems to work, not too expensive, smells nice
Disadvantages: Tricky to use, bit messy

...interesting article on something called Universal Contour Wraps. The hype stated that these little mud soaked wraps could be the 'quick fix' I needed to rid myself of a few inches of flab and get me to 'kick start' my diet and healthy eating regime. They claimed to rid my body of putrid toxins, rid me of my dreaded cellulite, tighten and tone my skin, exfoliate, cleanse and make me lose inches!! All with instant results!! It sounded like just the ...
...who were also offering the Universal Contour Wrap 'Experience', but I'm a bit of a coward when it comes to stripping off and getting naked in front of strangers, so I figured a home starter kit was probably the best thing for me initially. Within about 3 / 4 days of ordering my kit from www.universalsaloncontourwrap.com it had arrived. I must admit, I was a little surprised at just how small the package looked - I'd expected a larger package, considering ...

mightymuffin 06.12.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Universal Contour Wrap

Are perfect slim patches worth it?

Advantages: Cooling, firm skin
Disadvantages: Don't cure cellulite

...sent me a box of L'Oreal Perfect Slim patches. Now, I wasn't sure whether or not to be offended. It is obviously some kind of deal with L'Oreal to flog their products but it seems to be slightly misplaced advertising to send slimming patches to someone who regularly buys size 8 clothes from their website. But then this is me, and one day I decided I needed to try these out, to get rid of the tiny bit of dimply skin on the bottom of my stomach and ...
...The fact that they are L'Oreal should inspire a certain amount of confidence. L'Oreal are one of the more upmarket high street commercial brands made famous by their 'Because I'm worth it' advertising and their dubious morals. They are slightly more expensive than other brands but usually their stuff does the job and I am normally very happy with what they produce. The company is well known for testing on animals so avoid these patches if you do ...

kimbahop 08.08.2007 · Read full review
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Review of L'Oreal Perfect Slim Patch

Never Buy, Adverse Effect on Health

Advantages: No Advantage
Disadvantages: waste of money, Didn't works

I am a computer professional so I have to make an extra effort to maintain a good shape. As, I have to spent 8-10 hours before a computer. Once I saw a sauna belt advertisement in a TV show. I bought an Ab king Pro effective ab exercise equipment. I got a free Sauna belt with it. Once I thought to use this belt for getting rid of the extra fats around my waist. I just used it Once and decided never to use it. Do you believe that it can help you? ...
...to that the water inside the cells came out in the form of sweat and we feel that we have loosed the fat. It has some health risk also. If your skin is very soft the heat can even burn the skin if you will not take proper care. Another thing that you are supplying extra heat to various organs beneath your skin like kidneys, Liver , Pancreas. It may produce problem if you use it for long time. I will never suggest using it. If you want to burn fats ...

pkprasad82 29.12.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Velform Sauna Belt

Excellent for toning your bum and thighs

Advantages: Excellent for toning your bum and thighs
Disadvantages: over heats after 15 mins

...that you can get the boots side stepper for just £17.49 bargin !!!!! Plus 500 points for Boots Advantage Card users. The meter is automatically switched on when you open it....... if you press the button or you take a step on the side stepper it will activate. But if you do get tired after working out and forget to switch it off it will switch off automatically after 3-4 minutes witch is great as i have a rubbish memory and attention span.To reset ...
...button down for 3-4 seconds and it will reset the functions where from here you can choose which ever function you want to do.If you have very small legs and don’t feel comfortable taking big steps straight away and you feel or prefer to build up your strength you can easily make your steps smaller all you have to do is turn the little black knob in the middle part of the stepper to make smaller or bigger steps witch is great as it nearly killed ...

summah07babe 17.07.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Boots Side Stepper

Expensive, looks good, performs terrible

Advantages: Realy nothing
Disadvantages: Everything else

I myself am a bodybuilder therefore I need a quick and simple way in order to monitor my body fat in relation to my overall weight. I can then alter my training and diet in order to prepare for competitions. I have one in a year. Woohooo. Lol. Anyway back to the product. As I have said I purchased this due to a recomendation from a friend. I then looked at it on the website and thought it would be great. However the truth is that it is terrible. ...
...seen in the picture above broke. Completely snapped in half. I couldnt believe it and due to the nature of the product I couldnt take it back to the shop in order to either recieve a replacement or get my money back. It does work to 0.001 percent, therefore it is extremely accurate however for the price I would expect it to be much, much more accurate. There are many more cheap alternatives which are more accurate. This machine works through measuring ...

KPN7 01.11.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Tanita Body Fat Monitor