Weight Loss
Acupuncture treatments for weight loss help to reduce waistline and excess fat on the extremities. It improves circulation and reduces cholesterol to healthy levels.
During the first consultation visit, the Acupuncturist will diagnose the patient's constitution by examining the pulse and tongue. The acupuncture treatment includes electrical stimulation, cupping and liquid herbal therapy. The first visit is a 1 hour and 30 minute session.
The follow up visit includes another examination of tongue and pulse. The acupuncture treatment is repeated as performed in the first visit: electrical stimulation, cupping and liquid herbal therapy.
The patient is weighed and herbs are prescribed according to the patient's constitution.
Acupuncture for weight loss: Very thin needles are inserted externally into the abdomen to strengthen the functions of the spleen and stomach. This improves metabolic rate, digestion and the burning of unwanted fat.
Cupping for weight loss: Suction cups are applied over certain areas of the body that promote increased blood flow and circulation. Accumulated dampness, a cause of obesity, is removed through cupping.
Electrical Stimulation for weight loss: Acupuncture needles are connected to electric nodes to intensify the effects of the acupuncture treatment.
Auricular therapy for weight loss: A seed is applied to ear acupuncture points that affect appetite control, helping the patient to feel less hungry. The patient is allowed to keep the seed in the ear for a period of 4 days, receiving the benefits twenty four hours per day.
Herbal treatment for weight loss: Individual herbal formulas are prescribed to improve digestion, metabolism, appetite control, bowel movement, as well as, expelling dampness.
Special Package Price: 10 sessions for $980.00