A weight loss magnet is a device that is worn on different parts of the body. It sends signals of satiety to the brain after eating a minimal amount of food, speeds up metabolic processes and improves blood circulation. Such “magical” properties are claimed by magnet manufacturers, but doctors have a completely different opinion about their effectiveness.
What are magnetic earrings for weight loss
An ear magnet for weight loss is a product that resembles a clip or earring.
This product weighs no more than 1-2 g and measures 5-7 mm. Magnets for weight loss are attached independently to both sides of the ear, without a puncture. This has made clips a popular product for those wanting to lose weight. The production of magnetic earrings is mainly carried out by foreign companies, but you can also find products from domestic manufacturers on the market. The operating principle of all models is identical, the products differ only in the material of manufacture and cost:
- gold – have a high price;
- silver - average cost;
- made of iron - inexpensive clips, can be decorated with crystals;
- from other materials - stainless steel or metal alloys, tourmaline are used.
Magnetic earrings can come in different shapes and colors. They come with instructions for use, which describe in detail how to properly attach the magnet. A map of acupuncture points indicating their functions is also included. Slimming magnets perform two functions at the same time - practical and aesthetic.
Opinion of people and doctors
Of course, on sites where you can purchase this product, it is always easy to find many enthusiastic reviews about how happy owners of magnets began to eat less and have already lost 1-3 kg. However, it is necessary to understand that in most cases these comments are paid and do not contain any real information.
Toe magnets generally do not help you lose weight
After a more detailed study of specialized forums and blogs, you can see that this product does not harm the body, but does not help you lose weight. Doctors are also extremely skeptical about this type of product. Everyone decides for themselves where and how to spend their money, but in order to lose weight, it is still better to normalize your diet, pull yourself together and sign up for a gym. There will be much more benefits.
Operating principle
The mechanism of action of magnetic earrings for weight loss is based on the principle of acupuncture. There are certain biologically active points on the human body, by acting on which you can influence the processes occurring in the body. Most of the points are located on the palms, feet and ears. On the ears there are centers responsible for the process of saturation and metabolism.
Earrings are attached to bio-points depending on the result to be achieved. The magnet permanently affects the nerve endings, irritating them and causing the brain to send a signal of saturation to the digestive organs. Manufacturers promise the following results after using magnetic clips:
- acceleration of metabolism;
- weight loss due to the rapid breakdown of fat deposits;
- suppressing constant feelings of hunger;
- slowing down the aging process;
- reducing portion sizes and number of meals;
- improvement of skin condition.
The mechanism of acupuncture, that is, the effect on general health, including weight loss, due to exposure to certain points, was known to eastern healers in ancient times. Modern experts have ambivalent views on magnetic earrings for weight loss, but many note the general health benefits of magnets. In addition to weight loss, improved health when using earrings is characterized by the following conditions:
- normalization of blood pressure;
- improvement of psycho-emotional background;
- stabilization of the cardiovascular system;
- improvement of sexual and endocrine functions;
- getting rid of excessive sweating;
- improving joint mobility.
Advantages of weight loss patches
Representatives of the fair sex, who have tried the effects of the patches from their own experience, note the following advantages of the products:
- Easy to use.
- Figure correction without strict diets and physical activity.
- The ability to lose weight in specific areas where large amounts of fat deposits accumulate.
- The medicinal composition does not enter the digestive system, therefore it does not affect the activity of the intestines and stomach.
- The stickers do not require adherence to a regimen; it is enough to attach them to the body and calmly go about your business; with some products you can take a bath or shower.
- Stickers do not stain things.
- The risk of overdose is eliminated.
The patches are characterized by a minimal number of side effects. If negative signs appear on the skin, the stickers can be removed at any time.
Instructions for use
Magnetic weight loss earrings are only effective if they are installed correctly. To do this, it is necessary to carry out the fastening strictly in accordance with the attached instructions for use:
- Remove the earrings from the packaging.
- A larger diameter magnet is attached to the inside of the left or right ear. Installation areas are indicated in the attached instructions.
- The second smaller part is magnetized to the outer part of the ear.
- It is necessary to wear the magnet daily for 4 to 8 hours.
- The duration of the course is 25-30 days.
- Before going to bed, the magnets must be removed, because... Wearing them for too long can cause headaches, insomnia and changes in blood pressure.
- The slimming clip is not afraid of moisture, so it can not be removed during water procedures (bath, shower, bathhouse, sauna).
- It is forbidden to attach a magnetic earring if there is an inflamed or open wound on the skin of the ear (a puncture for ordinary earrings is not considered a wound). It is better to do this on the second ear.
You can increase the effectiveness of magnetic earrings for weight loss through physical activity and diet. The recommendations are as follows:
- Dinner must be eaten no later than 18:00.
- Meat, fish, eggs, vegetables and fruits are allowed. You should eat 5-6 times a day in small portions.
- Sugar, flour products, high-calorie sweets, fast food, and alcohol are prohibited.
- Be sure to exercise - regularly walk, swim or ride a bike to speed up fat burning and consolidate the results.
Contraindications for magnetic rings
Like any product, rings with magnets also have contraindications:
- Heart diseases.
- Temperature.
- Hypertension.
The action of the rings is aimed at sending impulses to the body and brain, after which a decrease in appetite begins and, as a consequence, a person loses weight. At the same time, the general condition of the body as a whole improves, vigor and the desire to lead an active lifestyle appear. The Japanese are confident that the human foot is an important part of the body and it is through it that one can gain access to any organ and also influence it in a positive way. A woman’s leg is a separate matter, and probably soon Japanese scientists will invent new weight loss rings that our girls will wear as an accessory!
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Important! A person losing weight may not exercise while using weight loss rings, but there is one caveat: the weight that goes away leaves behind saggy and stretched skin that will not tighten with just a thought. Constant physical activity will help not only get your body in order, but also speed up the process of losing weight with the help of toe rings.
Review
When choosing magnetic earrings, you should take a closer look at well-known brands. This will increase the chances of a positive result and reduce the risk of side effects. Popular models:
- BioNorm - earrings from German manufacturers are shaped like peas. The weight is about 1 g, which will allow the clip to look discreetly and harmoniously on the auricle. The first use should not exceed 25 days. Daily use is 5 hours per day. The manufacturer guarantees weight loss from 1 to 4 kg in 7 days.
- Smart Magne – gold plated magnetic earrings made of 2 parts. Helps reduce weight up to 10 kg per month. Daily use of the clip will help you feel energetic throughout the day; it is recommended to remove the earring before going to bed.
- AS with nanocoating - Russian-made clips, produced in St. Petersburg since 2010. Externally they differ from analogues - 2 large orange magnets. They help you lose 4-6 kg per course, which is 1 month. Daily wearing is reduced to 12-15 hours.
- Slimclips is an American model of silver color, weighing 1 g, with a diameter of 7 mm. The promised result with proper use and diet is from 10 to 15 kg in 30 days. Magnetic clips can not only speed up metabolic processes, but also improve overall health.
- Nano slim is the most common model with coating on both halves. Helps burn fat and reduce body weight by 6-8 kg within 25 days of wearing. You must use the clip at least 6 hours a day.
Popular means
Lately, foot magnets have become very popular. They look like a ring with a magnet, which should be placed on the big toe of both feet, with the magnet itself facing down. Since the magnetic hoop is made of silicone, it becomes almost invisible. Japanese scientists came to this decision after copper finger rings became less popular due to the fact that many fashionable women refused to wear copper on their hands.
Important! Silicone rings on your feet are almost invisible; if you use them in combination with exercise and proper nutrition, the effect will not keep you waiting long.
There are a lot of reviews about magnets for losing weight on your toes, and they all sometimes contradict each other. There are people who are simply amazed by the effect of the rings, but there are also those who have not felt any effect. There is a completely reasonable explanation for this. The fact is that there are a huge number of counterfeits of weight loss products. Before you buy and start using a magnet for weight loss, you should familiarize yourself with the product quality certificates
Contraindications
Earrings for weight loss are recommended for use by both women and men. But before buying clips, you need to familiarize yourself with the list of contraindications:
- severe pathologies of the heart and blood vessels;
- malignant neoplasms, tumors;
- diabetes;
- bulimia;
- kidney diseases;
- anorexia;
- benign formations, inflammatory processes and skin damage in the area of the auricle;
- anemia;
- presence of a pacemaker and other electronic devices;
- allergy to precious metals or alloys;
- pathologies of the thyroid gland;
- convulsive syndrome.
The use of magnets for weight loss during pregnancy and lactation is not indicated for everyone. The clips themselves do not harm the woman or the fetus. The limitation is due to the fact that wearing earrings will bring less results than stated by the manufacturers, without physical activity and diet. These factors are not always beneficial for pregnant women, and during breastfeeding they can lead to a decrease or complete disappearance of milk.
The exception is obese women. They should use magnets after consultation with a specialist. For the rest, it is better to wait until the baby is born and breastfeeding ends.
Contraindications (8 prohibitions)
Patches that help eliminate extra pounds are a completely safe product that has many advantages. But, despite this, not everyone will be able to lose weight with it, as there are some contraindications.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
- diabetes;
- increased skin sensitivity;
- period of bearing a baby and breastfeeding;
- disorders of the thyroid gland;
- age under 12 years;
- kidney pathologies;
- predisposition to varicose veins;
- allergy to the components that make up the patch.
You cannot use stickers on areas where there are pimples, warts, moles, as well as various injuries: abrasions, scratches, scratches.
Judging by the reviews, belly slimming patches with pepper are best not to be used at all. Experts say that they can provoke the development of female diseases.
Price
Earrings for weight loss can be purchased both in an online store and in a pharmacy chain. The sale must be carried out with the attached certificate of conformity, then the purchase will produce results. Price range in Moscow:
Name | Where can I buy | Price, rub |
AS | Pharmacies, online stores of magnetic jewelry | 350-1000 |
BioNorm | eBay, aliexpress | 800-2000 |
Smart Magne | Shopboom, Yody | 500-1800 |
Slimclips | MetroTorg, Meleon | 700-2200 |
Nano slim | Russian and foreign online stores | 180-1290 |
Other ways to lose weight
I would like to talk separately about the tourmaline belt. It does not help as a means of losing weight, but has excellent pain-relieving properties. Therefore, if you have problems and back diseases, then be sure to think about using this belt.
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But a weight loss belt is the most harmless option, with the help of which beautiful female owners can eat, work, walk and even sleep. Since the belt fits tightly around the waist, you can safely wear it under clothes to work or on a visit. Its price is generally available, so when you first think about buying it, you can safely take and use the belt as a stimulant for weight loss. Its advantage is that the used belt can only be disposed of if it is deformed, that is, when it breaks or comes apart at the seams. You can also try the Lusero weight loss patch.
Important! Using the transdermal medicine method, patches can be tested on the abdomen. Their peculiarity is that the patch applied to the navel contains an active substance, which, absorbed through the skin, affects the body without harming the gastrointestinal tract.