does this have any side effects like making me bloated?

Side effects with HydroxyElite are not common when taken as directed. Some users may experience increased heart rate or jitteriness if not taken as directed or if they're dehydrated. However, Garcinia Cambogia Extract which is an ingredient in hydroxyelite can cause what feels like bloating to some individuals. It's important to start with a low dose to assess your tolerance, stay hydrated, and never exceed the recommended dosage. If you have any specific concerns, it's always best to consult with your doctor.