FAQs
What are the benefits of acupuncture for menopausal women?
Acupuncture can help relieve common menopausal symptoms like hot flashes, insomnia, anxiety, fatigue, joint pain, bladder problems, and weight gain around the midsection.
How does acupuncture promote weight loss?
Acupuncture helps regulate hormones, control appetite, improve digestion, reduce inflammation and cortisol, support the liver and metabolism, and increase circulation to melt belly fat.
How long until I see results from acupuncture?
Most women begin to experience some benefits within the first 6-8 treatments. A typical protocol involves weekly sessions for 2 months, followed by maintenance treatments to sustain results.
Is acupuncture painful?
Acupuncture needles are very thin, so most people feel little to no pain from the insertions. The treatments are very relaxing, and many even fall asleep during the sessions!
How do I find a qualified acupuncturist?
Look for an acupuncturist with extensive training and experience treating women's health issues. Ask questions at the initial consultation to ensure it is a good fit.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment regimen.
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