Such a therapeutic method as acupuncture has long proved its effectiveness as a method of treating various diseases of internal organs, as well as systemic disorders of the body as a metabolic disorders, for example.
The secret of acupuncture (as called acupuncture in medicine) is the influence of nervous centers responsible for the work of various organs. Impact on nerve centers normalizes the work of the whole organism, improving well -being.
Relatively recently acupuncture has begun to be used in weight loss programs as one of the effective weight loss techniques.
Pluses of acupuncture for weight loss
This procedure has a number of positive effects on the human body, namely:
Normalizes metabolism, contributing to a gradual decrease in body weight.
Contributes to the stabilization of the hormonal background.
Significantly improves the condition of the skin, hair, nails, giving a person a healthy, blooming look.
Makes a mental state, has a positive effect on the state of the nervous system, strengthens the motivation for weight loss.
Promotes to get rid of disorders such as sleep disturbances or vegetative-vascular dystonia.
The effect of acupuncture for weight loss is often noticeable after the first sessions of the procedure.
Cons of acupuncture
The disadvantages of this procedure, perhaps, include only moderate pain, the severity of which depends on the pain threshold. In the process of introducing needles in the places of injections, a slight redness occurs, which soon passes without a trace.
In rare cases, patients may have dizziness or mild malaise, but this is only after the first sessions of the procedure.
What is acupuncture?
Acupuncture specialist defines biologically active points in the patient and puts from eight to twelve needles within one session. On average, within the framework of the weight loss program, about ten procedures are assigned with frequent once or twice a week. The procedure is carried out lying on the back in a state of complete rest.
Conducting a course of acupuncture procedures for weight loss involves a complete refusal to take any drugs that affect the nervous system (especially psychotropic or sleeping pills), as well as from the use of any alcoholic beverages.
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