"i first started taking the pill when i heard about it from a friend. i was iffy of course because results may vary. i saw my doctor discussed with her why i was requesting the pills, although she did advice me that everyone is different some people may lose some people may gain at the beginning, which just made me feel a little scared i mean after all my intention was to loose not gain .....so my starting weight was 225 i&#039;m 5&#039;2 and 26 years old mother of 3 . i started around november 2015 with a low dose first two weeks i was extremely exhausted no energy but i did notice some of my pre pregnancy clothes which i have not worn for quite some time actually fit... current weight 149 january 2017."