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Acupuncture As A Viable Weight Loss Option

Dieting only to have the weight come back, bringing along a few more pounds to keep it company, can be quite stressful. For many people dieting has become too stressful. This may be why there are so many people who are using acupuncture to handle their long term weight issues. Acupuncture involving standard practices, including hair thin needles being inserted into the body in selected areas, is used to help enhance proper functioning of the body. 


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A release of endorphins by the body is stimulated by acupuncture. These endorphins are used by the body to relieve pain and for appetite control, thereby giving the patient increased willpower. For those who are obese, the cause of obesity may have to be evaluated through a questionnaire administrated by the acupuncturist. Both behavioral patterns and psychological reasons can be the cause of weight problems. 

Whatever the reasons behind the weight problem, this treatment consists of the insertion of needles into specific areas of the body to improve body function and trigger weight loss. Attempting to trigger weight loss is done through the stimulation of the pituitary gland. 

This can be an ideal way to lose weight for those people who have struggled with other weight loss methods. While pills can have side effects and dieting without chemical control requires willpower, acupuncture can stimulate the body to create its own stimulants and the will power needed to succeed. 

Reduction in cravings for certain foods is another way that acupuncture can assist in weight loss. Having a smaller appetite along with the loss of certain cravings can go a long way in weight control. Another way overweight patients can be helped by this method is by manipulating and lowering the insulin and lipid levels within the blood with the correct placement of needles. 

Those this method for weight loss have the pleasure of not dealing with some of the side effects that come with many of the other weight loss methods that are popular (such as weight loss medications) . Acupuncture is non-addictive and is a completely natural way of losing weight. Regular treatments can maximize the results and obtain permanent weight loss. 

Diet and exercise are still an important part of the new lifestyle that is to be adopted by those who choose to lose weight through acupuncture. These are used to maximize the efforts and to keep the body in a healthy state. Eating a balanced diet and limiting the number of between meal snacks that are ingested along with drinking plenty water helps the body to keep weight under control. 

People who have struggled with weight loss and haven't been able to lose the weight they hoped by using diet and exercise methods are often pleased with the boost that they get by using acupuncture for weight loss help. This is one method that can be used without worrying about side effects. 

Is acupuncture for you? Can it help you overcome your dieting issues? If you've been finding that exercise and better eating isnt helping, acupuncture may be a solution for you.

Christopher Smith
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