Acupuncture and Weight-Loss

Weight loss is the reduction of the body mass. Weight loss can be intentional or unitentionally. Unintentional weight loss usually due to some medical condition while intentional weight loss is due to slimming effort. [note]Weight loss - Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weight_loss[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS

CAUSES

TREATMENTS

 

SYMPTOMS

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Wheteher intentional or unintentional, the term weight loss are marked by following things : - Total body mass is reduced - Reduced body fluid - Reduced body fat - Reduced lean mass like bone bone density, muscle and tendons [note]Unintentional weight loss - NHS Choices, http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/unexpected-weight-loss/Pages/Introduction.aspx[/note]  

CAUSES

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The cause of weight loss are : - Intentional weight loss : need to be healthier and better look - Unintentional weight loss : medical condition, malnourishment [note]Unexplained weight loss Causes - Mayo Clinic, http://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/unexplained-weight-loss/basics/causes/sym-20050700[/note]  

TREATMENTS

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Related Acupuncture Points : LI4 PC6 ST36 Acupuncture Treatment For Weight-Loss According to the Traditional Chinese Medication Method, Overweight is happen because spleen and liver organ not well functioning. Other organs that may not functioning well including kidney, endocrine system, and thyroid gland.Treatment will focusing on reinforcing or rebalancing the function of those organs. Another way of acupuncture treatment in treating overweight disorder is by performing ear acupuncture. Ear acupuncture is done by manipulating acupoints around the ear in order to control food craving. This acupuncture method also proved to be effective to treat smoking habit. [note]Acupuncture Can Help With Weight Loss | Pacific College, http://www.pacificcollege.edu/news/blog/2014/11/05/acupuncture-can-help-weight-loss[/note]  

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