Sameer Khan Sameer Khan Asked 5 months ago

Does cryotherapy help with weight loss?

A friend of mine mentioned cryotherapy as a way to lose weight. I'm trying to shed a few kilos and looking into different options. Can cryotherapy actually help with weight loss?

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Prerna Roy Prerna Roy Joined Jan 2026 5 months ago
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Please be very careful before trying extreme cold treatments like cryotherapy. It can affect your blood circulation and heart rate, so you must consult a qualified doctor first to check if it is safe for your body.

Nisha Hegde Nisha Hegde Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago

I was just reading about this online because it's trending so much. It sounds like it is mostly for athletes to recover from muscle pain, and the weight loss claims might just be marketing. Has anyone actually lost weight from it?

Ramesh Kumar Ramesh Kumar Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

As someone who monitors high BP, I advise against cryotherapy as the extreme cold can be risky for your blood vessels. Focus on lifestyle modification, regular checkups, and eating a heart-healthy diet for real weight management.

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Vandana Joshi Vandana Joshi Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

I once wasted time on expensive trend treatments instead of visiting a proper doctor for my weight gain, and later found out I had a thyroid issue. Please get a proper blood checkup done instead of spending money on cryotherapy.

Sunita Deshpande Sunita Deshpande Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

My son wanted to try this expensive cryotherapy for his fitness goals. I told him there are no shortcuts to health, and simple home-cooked meals with regular playing or running are much safer and better for the body than these cold chambers.

Gurmeet Kaur Gurmeet Kaur Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

I know we want quick results, but cryotherapy is not the answer for weight loss. For general fitness and burning calories, drinking warm lemon water in the morning and brisk walking are much safer and time-tested home habits.

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Sanjay Dutt Sanjay Dutt Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

I tried cryotherapy once for my back issues and ended up with severe skin irritation and a sudden blood pressure spike. It is definitely not worth the risk for weight loss. Please consult a doctor before doing anything so drastic.

Anjali Deshmukh Anjali Deshmukh Joined Jul 2026 3 months ago

Haan na, these modern treatments are so expensive and don't even guarantee weight loss. Cryotherapy is just cold therapy for pain relief, weight kam nahi hota usse. It's better to stick to daily walks and a good diet.

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