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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I can honestly say this product HAS changed when it came back on the market after a shortage. I do not know why the company is denying it!! Just ask the regular users!! Will not buy again!
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Reviewer: Linda, 65-74 Female (Patient)
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Before your shortage last year I had really good results with Alli. Since the new stuff came out I have gained 8#! NOTHING else has changed about my diet or the way I eat. I bought the first box as soon as it came out again, not as bad as it is now, noticed it was not quite as good as before though. Now it does nothing. I bought it was just me but today I did an Internet search and see many compla
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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In 2008 I started using alli and had great results. When glaxosmithkline changed the formula and started getting it from India, it stopped working. Don't buy the new product. Something in it has changed, and glaxosmithkline know it.
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Reviewer: dissapointedalliuser, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This new Alli from India is absolutely not the same as the one I used in 2011!
It doesn't work! Get your money back!
So very disappointed!!!!
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Reviewer: lilsweetmac, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I began taking alli 3 days ago. So far, I've lost 5 pounds. Since I'm a food lover, I was worried about eating too much and having the trips to the bathroom. However, it seems that I've been on point with sticking to the meal plan and following directions. I just need to adjust the quanity and make healthier choices which Im learning to do with Alli. For example, I'm hooked on a large dukin donuts
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