Acupuncture and massage is in recent years is obese people to lose weight for weight loss method, its curative effect, local doctors have not been explored.
The study of the Chinese hospital then launched a half-year, in-depth discussion and follow up the accept acupuncture and massage treatment of obese patients to lose weight, the results showed that the curative effect of acupuncture weight loss than the massage is ideal, ninety percent of patients within 15 weeks, weight loss success.
Results show that the diet and exercise habits without adjustment, 30 patients in the acupuncture weight loss, not only lost 90% in 15 weeks at least 3 kg, will also be reduced at least 1% body fat.Accept the massage the other 30 patients of losing weight is only 66% in the same period in weight loss and reduce body fat rate.
Leadership on the study of wu to pool doctor of traditional Chinese medicine with the financial times interview, based on the results of the study, the Chinese hospital in the future will be fully explored acupuncture weight loss services, including supervision of the patient's diet, exercise, and correct the behavior of the patients at the same time, so as to help obese people to solve the problem of weight.
Participate in the study of obesity patients was in September 2003 the hospital seeking treatment patients to lose weight, ranging in age from 14 to 67 years old, body mass index is more than 25.The patient's appetite is strong, the absorption of the spleen and drainage ability is bad, and the water in the body.
In the period of half a year's study, divided into two groups of patients were accepted twice a week of acupuncture or massage therapy for 15 weeks, then accept physicians to follow, monitor the progress of the weight.
Dr. Wu told this newspaper, the patient in the process of needle push therapy, TCM doctor patient's diet and exercise habits without deliberately give special instructions, the purpose is to detect needles pushed the real effect that reduce weight.
He said: "research proves, lose weight is to have curative effect with acupuncture and massage. And if the patient can further adjust the diet and exercise habits, the effect of weight loss will naturally better. Only in the patient's heart and soul into in the course of treatment, to achieve a good and lasting curative effect."
The 33-year-old Qiu Yanni (civil servants) is one of the patients.From 90.5 kg to reduce to the current 59.5 kg Qiu Yanni, started to accept treatment, will hold a grain of salt.
Qiu Yanni told reporters: "the first three months, I completely to eat and drink as usual, the purpose is to see the curative effect of acupuncture and moxibustion. Later found unexpectedly lost 9 kilograms, it gives me great impetus, take the initiative to improve eating and exercise habits, hope to see more effect."
Today, Qiu Yanni finish treatment for nearly a year, plus regular exercise, 59.5 kg weight does not rebound so far.
The mechanism of acupuncture weight loss mainly through the stimulation of acupuncture points, accelerate the secretion of body related neurotransmitters, the brain diet centers of the normal control function and control appetite.
In addition, acupuncture and moxibustion can adjust the function of insulin and leptin, promote the application of blood sugar and fat decomposition, indirect achieve the effect that reduce weight.
As for massage to lose weight, Dr Wu pool again pointed out that due to the difficult to control clinically, curative effect is not ideal, often it was to be expected.This is also for zhong-hua he hospital temporarily has no plans to comprehensively promote the massage treatment to lose weight, but afraid of acupuncture patient can request.
Dr. Wu yesterday afternoon in the hospital and nearly 100 doctors share the needle weight loss results.Little local major scientific research work, the hospitals will hope that through this sharing, promoting local doctors have launched research activities more actively, verify the effectiveness of the various therapy of traditional Chinese medicine in the form of science.
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