More likely than not a diet with end up a failure. Trust me on this one because, well, I have tried them and failed. I have tried eating their food, counting their way, and taking their hunger-fighting pills. I think that my body just gave up trying to tell me what it really wanted because I just keep depriving it. I have cut calories and exercised six times a week and only felt tired and hungry.

I probably have read diet books and followed their plans and was still tired and hungry. I thought that the new ephedra products would be promising...they were as long as you never stopped taking them and didn't mind the serious side effects.

So, I just gave up on diets and decided to love me, extra and all. This plan was the only was that didn't leave me tired and hungry. I noticed that I actually stopped eating "cheer-me-up" candy and ice cream. I lost some weight during the summer because I ate more fruit but gained it back in the winter.

The one thing that every book I read had in common was that I needed to change my current habits. So, I ran in to a product that helps you change your current habits. It is a patch that you replace every day. You don't have to count or have special food. I thought that it couldn't work or I would be left tired and hungry. So, I just stuck it on my arm and waited and waited. I didn't get jittery or a headache. I still ate my food, slowly I just started eating less. I still did my workouts, but started wanting to do them longer. I wasn't as grumpy and other people noticed. They all said that they liked me better when I wasn't on a diet. Hmmm...I didn't know if I should tell them that I was on a fat loss patch. I didn't say anything until I started seeing what it was doing.

I could get my jeans on without sucking it in. I didn't have problems looking in the mirror because I knew that it was my body and that it was helping change itself. I wasn't tired or hungry and that made my diet obsession go away and turn into a lifestyle change revolution.

You can find this fat loss patch at www.shedthefatpatch.com, there are two types a basic patch and a power patch. The basic is for people who are less than 20 lbs over weight and the power patch is for more than 20 lbs. I have used this personally and am happy that I am no longer playing the yo-yo weight game, instead I am just letting my body tell me what it needs.

I have many trials and errors with diets and just want to tell the others in my shoes that there is a product that doesn't hurt your body. It is 100% natural and no side effects like those of ephedra.