1. What is overweight and obesity?
Definition from WHO¹: are defined as ”abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health”.
2. There are many problems that come with overweight:
- Heart health
- Diabetes
- Joint pain
- Sleep problems
- Anxiety and depression
- Social problems
- Economic consequences
Some other factors:
- Obesity causes poor blood flow to vital organs and tissue. It increases the likelihood waste product building up.
- It’s estimated for every extra 4.5kg of weight on the abdomen, blood flow through to our organs is cut by 50%.
3. The Chinese medicine weight loss approach
In our acupuncture clinic Parkdale Melbourne, we use acupuncture and herbal treatment to:
- Return your digestion back to normal function to reduce bloating and bowel problems.
- Help your body to return your fat-controlling hormones back to normal levels.
- Help reduce the impact of life stress on your body.
4. What we can do in our acupuncture clinic in Parkdale Melbourne?
We provide variety treatment plans according to your different conditions; includes moving the garbage (body waste) out of the liver by strongly increasing blood flow through the liver. Pushing blood flow throughout the body will improve the patient’s energy and return their motivation to follow an effective dietary plan to drop excess weight.
If you are hardly to lose weight and have been constantly disappointed by the results you been tried. Please don’t hesitate come to our acupuncture clinic in Parkdale Melbourne to see Dr Sujie or apply for an initial consultation via 0420356123 at my acupuncture clinic Parkdale office in bayside area Melbourne to discuss your treatment plan.
References
1. World Health organization. (2020). Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health. Retrieved from https://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/childhood_what/en/