Novel insights into weight loss: acupuncture combined with a very low-carbohydrate diet-a Swiss experience

CONCLUSION: Although this study lacked a control group and was retrospective and observational in nature, a program of acupuncture combined with a very low-carbohydrate diet appeared to be effective at inducing weight loss among obese patients. The observed weight reduction in this retrospective chart review represents a good starting point for further investigation of this approach via a comparative evaluation.PMID:37789716 | DOI:10.1177/09645284231202811

Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - October 4, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Massimo Fumagalli Raymond G Landgraaf Nad ège N Schiavi-Lods Sorin S Golcea Harry R B üller Max Nieuwdorp Source Type: research