Weight Loss : Weight Loss By Acupuncture
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By: Tony Philip
Date Submitted: 2009-11-06 18:08:27 - Article Views: 72
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Tired of visiting various doctors and going all sorts of exercises to get rid of your body fat? Here is the real deal, no visiting multiple doctors and no exercises to be undergone, remove your fat through acupuncture. Acupuncture is an old form of medical treatment and it is worth a try for someone who has tried everything and achieved no results.
Acupuncture finds its roots in the country of china where it is believed that if the needles can be used for both constructive and destructive purposes when used on a body. Now recognized all over the world for some treatment or the other, acupuncture has become a vital part of the medical terminologies. Weight loss is another one of the many things in which acupuncture can be helpful.
It gained grounds when in the year 2003, a news channel found and reported the success achieved through this procedure. After this incident, doctors all over started analyzing it and understanding the logistics of this marvel. Pins are poked into the body of the patient at various places to improve the efficiency of the digestive system, which is considered to be the major cause of obesity. The poking of pins affects the patient's intake of food and also improves the metabolism of the body. In one appointment, 30 minutes is all for which the needles are stipulated into the body which are moved with the help of hands or electricity.
Many might be confused as to how the needles work their wonder, I mean; it's not like the regular procedures of surgery etc. where the doctor would actually work on removing the fat manually. The answer is simple; acupuncture, along with the tingling sensation due to the needles leads to numbness in the body which reduces the appetite and hence reducing the intake of food and eventually the amount of fat accumulated in the body. As you might have guessed, the technique as a whole is very slow and requires patience on the patient's part. It is required for the patient to be in the right frame of mind and dedicated to the whole process in order to get the right results which are almost guaranteed.
Even with the success that acupuncture has shown, some doctors across the world do not agree to its methods. They believe that it is important to concentrate on the food habits and do regular exercises to reduce which needs a mindset and cannot be forced upon.
The fee charged by the specialists is of course more than that of a general practitioner ranges around $100 for the first visit and $50 for the subsequent visits. Make sure to check with the insurance company covering the health insurance if they recognize it as many don't. The total expenditure can be huge considering the large number of appointments that need to be taken due to the slowness of the whole process.
If you want to undergo this kind of treatment, find a doctor who is certified by the NCCAOM, i.e. the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. There are needles involved, and a wrong insertion and removal can lead to bleeding and pain along with rupture causing an increase in the medical treatments required. |
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There are various ways to lose weight. Acupuncture for weight loss is a comparitively new discovery. Find out the various benefits of alternate healthcare on Tony's website.
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