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Abstract Background: Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease Aim of the Study: This study was conducted to determine the effect of wet cupping on obese woman who suffer from dyslipidemia Subject and Methods: The Sixty class one obesity women who were diagnosed as having abnormal lipid value (dyslipidemia)participated in the study. Their age ranged from 45 to 55 years.The patients were assigned randomly into two equal groups in number ; group A (Study group):This group were include 30 obese women with dyslipidemia.They were participate for 3 months (one session per month) they won’t be treated with lipid lowering drugs and they are on healthy balanced diet during the study. group B (control group):This group did not undergo any cupping procedure but they are on healthy balanced diet during the study. Results: At the end of the study,There were a significant decrease in the total cholesterol ,triglycerides, and LDL of the study group post treatment compared with that of the control group while HDL significant increase in study group compered with control group (p{u2264}0.05). Conclusion: The wet Cupping Therapy reduced total cholesterol ,triglycerides and LDL-C serum levels while increasing HDL-C serum levels in obese women with dyslipidemia |