"i took&#039;m 1978. one a day. i wanted to loose 30 pounds 3 months after my delivery of my second child. i took diet pills back on the 60s and 70s, by doctors with no restrictions. i was 26, my body tolerated them well. not mentally,  i feared gaining weight. i was hooked. it did affect me mentally. yeah, it gave me energy. energy any mom with two kids and a baby that worked, kept a house clean etc.. i was tired but down to 130 on two months, but i couldn&#039;t give them up. i took them for over a year got down to 114. tight muscles and looked great. but i crashed after the divorce and ended up on a pysc ward with severe depression, don&#039;t take them!! i got cancer a few months later. they are as addictive as speed. loose weight the healthy way!"