The process of weight loss mainly involves reducing fat deposits because of increased energy levels of the person being treated along with fewer calories being consumed. There are basically two main ways you can effectively lose weight. The first one is by increasing the amount of exercise – i.e. burning more calories than you consume. The second way that is seen as a more traditional approach to the issue is eating less and eating more healthily to make it possible for your body to eventually burn the excess of calories provided that you still use more calories than you consume. With weight loss the main thing is taking things step by step. The first results, even if you are using such highly efficient remedies as Acomplia or Zimulti (basically the same drug – rimonabant) will become obvious only after 3-4 months of the treatment, as it takes our bodies more time to adjust. With such drugs as Zimulti and Acomplia it’s very important to set the right goals – by hoping to lose all of your excess weight within an unrealistic period of time you are putting yourself at risk of feeling deeply disappointed, as this process takes longer. Taking some drug for weight loss also does not mean you do not need to exercise.