Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is a naturally produced hormone found only in pregnant women and their fetuses and is what pregnancy tests look for. It was mislabeled in 1928 as “gonadotropic,” indicating a sex hormone, but has since been discovered to be a hormone “complex” that communicates with the anterior pituitary gland through the hypothalamus. (more…)
Included in our site is the entire 1971 Seventh Edition Pounds and Inches manuscript written by A.T.W. Simeons, M.D. You can read the entire manuscript in a single page in the first link provided below or you can break it up into sections. We highly recommend the second option. There is lots of bad advice out there on the HCG diet so we recommend going back to the source of the diet for accurate and complete information.
* Complete Pounds and Inches Manuscript
* FOREWORD – Pounds & Inches
* The Nature of Obesity – Pounds & Inches
* Glandular Theories – Pounds & Inches
* What Are the Causes of Obesity – Pounds & Inches
* The Treatment of Obesity – Pounds & Inches
* Technique (part 1) – Pounds & Inches
* Technique (Part 2) – Pounds & Inches
* Technique (Part 3) – Pounds & Inches
* Plan of Normal Course & Conclusion – Pounds & Inches
* Glossary – Pounds & Inches
