title: [Thinking about increasing therapeutic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion for slimming].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To probe into the factor of increasing the therapeutic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion for slimming.
  
  
  METHODS
  The factors of increasing the therapeutic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion for slimming were thought by analysis of the physician and the patient, and combination of theory with clinical treatment, and opinions were put forward.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  There are a lot of factors influencing the therapeutic effect of acupuncture and moxibustion for slimming, and only both the physician and the patient cooperate each other and pay attention to the factors, can the therapeutic effect be better increased.
authors.affiliation: The Second Clinical Medical College of Nanjing University of TCM. guiywang@126.com
authors.forename: Gui-ying
authors.initials: GY
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Bing-wei
authors.initials: BW
authors.lastname: Al
mesh_terms: D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D009071:Moxibustion; D009765:Obesity / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*