{"id":1128,"date":"2025-04-18T10:22:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T10:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/?p=1128"},"modified":"2025-04-18T10:22:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T10:22:43","slug":"shiatsu-and-weight-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Shiatsu: 5 effective points for weight loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-auto kksr-align-left kksr-valign-top\"\n    data-payload='{&quot;align&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1128&quot;,&quot;slug&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;valign&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;ignore&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;reference&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;class&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;count&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;legendonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;readonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;score&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;starsonly&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;best&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;greet&quot;:&quot;Notez cet article !&quot;,&quot;legend&quot;:&quot;5\\\/5 - (1 vote)&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Shiatsu : 5 points efficaces pour votre perte de poids&quot;,&quot;width&quot;:&quot;102.5&quot;,&quot;_legend&quot;:&quot;{score}\\\/{best} - ({count} {votes})&quot;,&quot;font_factor&quot;:&quot;1.25&quot;}'>\n            \n<div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 102.5px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" style=\"padding-right: 5px\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 16px; height: 16px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                \n\n<div class=\"kksr-legend\" style=\"font-size: 12.8px;\">\n            5\/5 - (1 vote)    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pourquoi_le_shiatsu_pourrait_etre_votre_allie_minceur_cache\"><\/span>Why shiatsu could be your hidden slimming ally?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ah, the <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> ! This Japanese technique does so much good... But did you know that it can also help you to <strong>lose weight<\/strong> ? I fell in love with this method a few years ago, and today I regularly include it in my clients' slimming programs!<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Article summary<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Comment_le_shiatsu_agit-il_sur_la_perte_de_poids\" >How does shiatsu help with weight loss?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Les_meridiens_qui_favorisent_lamincissement\" >Les m\u00e9ridiens qui favorisent l'amincissement<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Le_shiatsu_reduit-il_vraiment_le_stress_qui_fait_grossir\" >Does shiatsu really reduce the stress that makes you fat?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Limpact_sur_la_qualite_du_sommeil\" >L'impact sur la qualit\u00e9 du sommeil<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Les_points_de_pression_specifiques_pour_maigrir\" >Specific pressure points for slimming<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Combien_de_seances_de_shiatsu_pour_voir_des_resultats_sur_la_balance\" >How many shiatsu sessions are needed to see results on the scales?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Shiatsu_vs_autres_techniques_de_massage_pour_maigrir\" >Shiatsu vs. other slimming massage techniques<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Le_shiatsu_dans_votre_routine_minceur\" >Shiatsu in your slimming routine<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Peut-on_pratiquer_lauto-shiatsu_pour_maigrir_a_la_maison\" >Peut-on pratiquer l'auto-shiatsu pour maigrir \u00e0 la maison ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Les_erreurs_a_eviter_quand_on_utilise_le_shiatsu_pour_maigrir\" >Mistakes to avoid when using shiatsu to lose weight<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/weight-loss-2\/shiatsu-and-weight-loss\/#Lavis_dune_coach_sur_le_shiatsu_pour_perdre_du_poids\" >L'avis d'une coach sur le shiatsu pour perdre du poids<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> is more than just a relaxing massage. It's a genuine energy therapy that works on the body's meridians, the invisible channels where our vital energy circulates according to traditional Japanese medicine. And believe me, when these energies start flowing properly again, your whole body benefits, including your <strong>metabolism<\/strong> !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2025, more and more people are seeking natural approaches to weight loss, and the <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> is the perfect answer. No more aggressive methods that exhaust your body! Make way for a gentle technique that does you good while helping you achieve your slimming goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/shiatsu-allie-minceur-perte-poids-naturelle.png\" alt=\"Shiatsu for slimming and natural weight loss\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comment_le_shiatsu_agit-il_sur_la_perte_de_poids\"><\/span>How does shiatsu help with weight loss?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> is not a magic wand that will melt away the pounds while you sleep (if only that existed!). But it does offer a number of actions which, when combined, create a favourable environment for <strong>weight loss<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First, it improves your <strong>blood and lymph circulation<\/strong>. By stimulating specific points on the body with pressure, shiatsu helps eliminate toxins and reduce water retention. The result? An immediate sensation of lightness and, ultimately, improved elimination!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Secondly, shiatsu rebalances your digestive system. By working on specific points related to the stomach, intestines and liver, it improves your digestive system. <strong>digestion<\/strong> and optimizes nutrient assimilation. No more bloating or heavy feelings that drive you to the fridge!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SXENc4hWrHw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meridians that promote slimming<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the tradition of <strong>shiatsu<\/strong>, Certain meridians are particularly important for weight management. The <strong>spleen-pancreas<\/strong>, for example, plays a crucial role in transforming food into energy. The\u2019<strong>stomach<\/strong> directly influences our appetite and digestion. And the <strong>triple heater<\/strong> regulates our general metabolism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By stimulating these specific meridians, an experienced shiatsu practitioner can help you regulate your appetite, improve your digestion and boost your metabolism. It's simply brilliant for accompanying a balanced diet!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Le_shiatsu_reduit-il_vraiment_le_stress_qui_fait_grossir\"><\/span>Does shiatsu really reduce the stress that makes you fat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, it is! In fact, it's one of <strong>major advantages<\/strong> shiatsu for weight loss! Stress is a terrible enemy when it comes to losing weight. It triggers the production of <strong>cortisol<\/strong>, a hormone that encourages fat storage, particularly in the belly. Not to mention the fact that it often pushes us towards comfort food...<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A session of <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> 60-minute treatment can dramatically reduce your stress levels! Your tensions melt away under the practitioner's expert fingers, your breathing becomes deeper, and your whole body relaxes. Studies show that this reduction in stress is accompanied by a significant drop in cortisol - so your body stops storing fat in panic mode!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I had a client who had been on a strict diet for months with no results. After incorporating a weekly shiatsu session into her program, she lost 4 kilos in 6 weeks, without changing anything else! Her stress levels had dropped so much that her body finally agreed to let go of its reserves. Incredible!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact on sleep quality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit <strong>sleep<\/strong> is another often overlooked factor in weight loss. Poor sleep disrupts the hormones that control hunger (ghrelin and leptin), making you want to eat more... and fatter! Shiatsu is a remarkable ally in restoring restful sleep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Almost all my customers report that they sleep like babies after a session! And when you sleep well, you eat better, you have more energy for sport, and your body functions optimally. It's a virtuous circle that promotes <strong>weight loss<\/strong> in the long term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Les_points_de_pression_specifiques_pour_maigrir\"><\/span>Specific pressure points for slimming<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> identifies several points on the body that can directly influence your metabolism and appetite. These points, called <strong>tsubos<\/strong> in Japanese, are like little electric buttons which, when pressed, send precise signals to your body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some of the most effective points for <strong>weight loss<\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Zu San Li<\/strong> (E36): located below the knee, this point stimulates digestion and general energy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feng Long<\/strong> (E40): on the leg, helps reduce water retention and bloating<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guan Yuan<\/strong> (VC4): on the lower abdomen, boosts overall energy and stimulates metabolism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Qi Hai<\/strong> (VC6): known as the \u00absea of energy\u00bb, regulates the digestive system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tai Chong<\/strong> (F3): on the foot, helps reduce stress and emotional cravings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While there's no substitute for a full session with a professional, you can stimulate these points yourself at home! Apply firm but gentle pressure with your thumb for 1-2 minutes on each point. It's a great trick for calming a snack craving or boosting your energy before a sports session!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/action-shiatsu-metabolisme-perte-poids.jpg\" alt=\"Shiatsu action on metabolism and weight loss\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Combien_de_seances_de_shiatsu_pour_voir_des_resultats_sur_la_balance\"><\/span>How many shiatsu sessions are needed to see results on the scales?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A frequently asked question! Visit <strong>weight loss<\/strong> with shiatsu is not a sprint but a marathon. Shiatsu works in depth to rebalance your body, and that takes a little time. But the first benefits are often felt from the very first session!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a significant impact on weight, I generally recommend this program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Phase<\/th><th>Frequency<\/th><th>Duration<\/th><th>Objectives<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Start<\/td><td>1 session\/week<\/td><td>4 weeks<\/td><td>Rebalance energies, reduce stress<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stabilization<\/td><td>1 session\/2 weeks<\/td><td>8 weeks<\/td><td>Optimize metabolism, improve sleep<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maintenance<\/td><td>1 session\/month<\/td><td>Permanent<\/td><td>Maintain balance and prevent yo-yoing<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By following this rhythm, the majority of my clients see concrete results after 6 to 8 weeks: weight loss, a flatter stomach, better energy, fewer cravings... Some lose as much as 5-6 kilos when shiatsu is combined with a balanced diet and a little physical activity. What a transformation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shiatsu_vs_autres_techniques_de_massage_pour_maigrir\"><\/span>Shiatsu vs. other slimming massage techniques<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are several types of <strong>slimming massages<\/strong> on the market, so why choose shiatsu specifically? Here's how it compares to other popular techniques:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Unlike the <strong>anti-cellulite massage<\/strong> which can be quite painful with its intense kneading, shiatsu works gently with pressure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>While the <strong>lymphatic drainage<\/strong> focuses solely on the elimination of toxins, shiatsu also acts on stress, sleep and energy balance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compared to <strong>reflexology<\/strong> which only works on the feet, shiatsu treats the whole body for a global rebalancing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The major advantage of shiatsu? It doesn't just work on the symptoms (such as cellulite or water retention), but tackles the root causes that can block your weight loss: stress, energy imbalances, poor sleep, disturbed digestion...<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And unlike some massages that leave you feeling sore, you leave a shiatsu session feeling energized and relaxed. It's the perfect way to stay motivated on your slimming journey!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Le_shiatsu_dans_votre_routine_minceur\"><\/span>Shiatsu in your slimming routine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To maximize the effects of <strong>shiatsu on your weight<\/strong>, I recommend integrating it into a holistic approach. A shiatsu session can be the ideal time to \u00abreset\u00bb your body and mind. Schedule it at the beginning of the week, for example, to get off to a good start, or on Fridays to eliminate accumulated stress and avoid weekend deviations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of my clients love to combine a shiatsu session with a light detox day - lemon water, fresh fruit and vegetables - to amplify the draining effect. Others prefer to schedule a short workout the next day, when their bodies are energized and relaxed. It really works!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I use auto-shiatsu to lose weight at home?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Absolutely! Of course, there's no substitute for a full session with a qualified practitioner.\u2019<strong>auto-shiatsu<\/strong> can be a great complement between two appointments. And it's totally free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here's a slimming self-shiatsu routine you can do every morning in just 5 minutes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start by massaging your belly in clockwise circles for 1 minute.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locate the point <strong>Zu San Li<\/strong> (4 fingers below the kneecap, slightly outwards) and press for 30 seconds on each side<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Massage the tops of your feet, concentrating between the big toe and the second toe, to stimulate the <strong>Tai Chong<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply gentle pressure to your lower abdomen, 3 fingers below the navel (point <strong>Guan Yuan<\/strong>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finish with a few presses on your earlobes, which contain numerous points related to appetite.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This quick routine helps stimulate your <strong>metabolism<\/strong> first thing in the morning, improves digestion and can calm hunger pangs. My regular customers notice that they are less tempted to snack and feel more energetic throughout the day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don't hesitate to treat yourself to a professional session at least once to learn the right gestures. Then you can easily reproduce them at home. It's a worthwhile investment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/shiatsu-reduit-stress-cortisol-maigrir-efficacement.jpg\" alt=\"Shiatsu reduces stress and cortisol for effective weight loss\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Les_erreurs_a_eviter_quand_on_utilise_le_shiatsu_pour_maigrir\"><\/span>Mistakes to avoid when using shiatsu to lose weight<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caution! If the <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> is a great tool for weight loss, some mistakes can limit its benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First mistake: believing that shiatsu completely replaces a balanced diet and physical exercise. Shiatsu is a <strong>complement<\/strong> extraordinary, not a miracle solution on its own!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Second mistake: eating too much just before or after a session. Your digestive system is particularly stimulated during and after shiatsu - take the opportunity to eat lightly and maximize the detoxifying effects!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Third mistake: not drinking enough water after the session. Shiatsu mobilizes a lot of toxins - these must be eliminated! I recommend drinking at least 1.5L of water in the 24 hours following a session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fourth mistake: being irregular with your sessions. For lasting results on your weight, it's better to have a short but regular session than a long one every 6 months!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you avoid these pitfalls, you'll maximize the slimming effects of shiatsu. I've seen clients lose up to 8 kilos with the right combination of regular shiatsu, a balanced diet and moderate physical activity. The results are truly impressive when you do things right!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A coach's opinion on shiatsu for weight loss<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After years in the <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> in my slimming programs, and I'm still just as enthusiastic about the results! This gentle yet powerful technique is the perfect complement to more traditional approaches to weight loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What I love about shiatsu is that it can be adapted to any profile. Whether you've got 2 or 20 kilos to lose, whether you're an athlete or a beginner, young or old, shiatsu can be customized to meet your exact needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another strong point: unlike some weight-loss methods which can be trying (I'm thinking of drastic diets or intensive workouts), shiatsu feels good immediately. It's a moment of pleasure and relaxation that can easily be integrated into your life, even when you're busy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, are you ready to try <strong>shiatsu<\/strong> to boost your weight loss? You'll be amazed at the results! And don't forget: the key to success is regularity and a holistic approach that takes care of your whole being. Your body will thank you!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pourquoi le shiatsu pourrait \u00eatre votre alli\u00e9 minceur cach\u00e9 ? Ah, le shiatsu ! Cette technique japonaise qui fait tellement de bien&#8230; Mais saviez-vous qu&rsquo;elle peut aussi vous aider \u00e0 perdre du poids ? Je suis tomb\u00e9e amoureuse de cette m\u00e9thode il y a quelques ann\u00e9es, et aujourd&rsquo;hui, je l&rsquo;int\u00e8gre r\u00e9guli\u00e8rement dans les programmes minceur [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-1128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-perte-de-poids","tag-perte-poids"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1243,"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128\/revisions\/1243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.appareil-minceur.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}