Who Should Not Use Acupuncture For Lose Weight?

In recent years, acupuncture weight loss has become very popular. How effective is it, and who is it most suitable for? Let's chat with you in detail here.

Obesity is a disease that is common in clinical practice. Acupuncture and moxibustion treatment of obesity is simple and convenient, with few side effects, green and safe. Relevant studies have confirmed that it can effectively reduce body fat and waist circumference. Acupuncture and moxibustion weight loss is mainly guided by the meridian theory of traditional Chinese medicine, using the thinking of syndrome differentiation and treatment in traditional Chinese medicine, through observation, hearing, questioning, cutting, and four diagnostic methods, and after a comprehensive analysis of the patient's symptoms, tongue, and pulse, etc., the appropriate treatment method and corresponding acupoints are selected to play a role. Dredges the meridians, harmonizes yin and yang, eliminates phlegm and regulates qi movement, thereby adjusting the endocrine function and metabolism of the human body, reducing excess fat, and restoring a healthy body shape.

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Acupuncture and moxibustion for weight loss mainly focus on regulating the spleen and stomach, invigorating the spleen and kidney. In TCM syndrome differentiation, obesity can be divided into spleen-deficiency phlegm-turbidity type, gastrointestinal-fu heat type, and spleen-kidney deficiency type. The spleen-deficiency phlegm-turbid type is mainly characterized by obesity, edema, tired limbs, poor appetite (cannot eat), full abdomen, pale tongue, and white and greasy fur. These patients are not thirsty or thirsty but do not want to drink water; The main manifestations of the type are easy hunger, frequent thirst, constipation, bad breath, dizziness, red tongue, yellow and greasy fur; main performance.

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Acupuncture weight loss generally includes body acupuncture, electroacupuncture, fire acupuncture, acupoint catgut embedding, auricular points, etc. In clinical practice, body acupuncture and electroacupuncture are often used for treatment, supplemented by acupoint catgut embedding. The function of reducing turbidity. For patients with spleen deficiency and phlegm turbidity, select acupoints from the spleen and stomach meridian, such as Zhongwan, Tianshu, Zusanli, Fenglong, Liangqiu, Yinlingquan, Daheng, Guanyuan, etc., to play a role in strengthening the spleen and moving dampness, reducing turbidity and lowering lipids. For patients with stomach-intestinal-fu heat type, Zusanli, Quchi, Shangjuxu, Xiajuxu and other acupoints are often used to play the role of clearing the stomach and lowering adverse events, clearing the fu-organs and venting heat; for patients with spleen and kidney deficiency, commonly used Cistanche, Taixi, Qihai, Guanyuan, Sanyinjiao, Yinlingquan, etc.

What kind of people are suitable for acupuncture weight loss? That is simply obese people. Obesity can be divided into two categories: simple obesity and secondary obesity. The vast majority of obese people are not obese because of certain diseases or taking drugs, which is simple obesity. Secondary obesity is secondary to certain diseases, such as hyperinsulinemia, Cushing's syndrome, etc., or the obesity that occurs after the use of certain drugs (such as some steroid hormones and psychotropic drugs). It is necessary to actively treat the primary disease to control fat.

Can acupuncture and moxibustion be used to lose weight as long as it is simple obesity? The answer is no, acupuncture weight loss also has certain age requirements. Generally speaking, the weight loss effect of acupuncture is the most obvious for simple obese people between the ages of 18 and 50. Because in this age group, the human body is relatively mature in all aspects of development, the functional state is stable, and it is easy to adjust. If you are too young and your body is not yet fully developed, acupuncture and moxibustion are generally not recommended; for people over 50 years old, all aspects of body functions begin to weaken, metabolic capacity also declines, and the weight loss effect is poor. Even if you force acupuncture and moxibustion, it will take a long time.

In addition, people with severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, tumors, and blood diseases are recommended to actively treat the underlying diseases first; patients with hypersensitive pain or scar constitution who cannot tolerate acupuncture and moxibustion are not recommended to lose weight with acupuncture.

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