Facts & Myths

Myth

Weight gain is only as a direct result of overeating.

This is a diet myth. Weight gain can be from other causes besides overeating. Certain medical conditions, medications and any kind of stress or trauma, such as financial problems or the death of a loved one, can upset hormones in the body and cause weight gain.

Fact

35% of all SureSlim clients did not know they were suffering from a serious medical condition.

Any blood abnormalities are detected through a set of comprehensive blood tests which all clients must have before starting on their SureSlim program. Clients with abnormal results are asked to consult their GP for treatment.

Myth

SureSlim Eating Plans are high protein diets.

Saying that SureSlim is a high protein diet is not correct. All SureSlim programs are healthy, balanced eating plans containing carbohydrate, protein and fat. The SureSlim Quick Loss Program contains adequate amounts of low GI carbohydrates such as fruits and vegetables. SureSlim also encourages lean varieties of meat and poultry. All programs are low in saturated fat, but contain adequate amounts of healthy unsaturated fats.