human
I've heard that a hypnotist can help me lose weight. Is that true?
assistant
I'm not sure what you mean by "hypnotist", but if you're asking about hypnosis, then it is a form of psychological therapy that involves using suggestions and relaxation techniques to help people change their behaviors and attitudes. It's been used in the treatment of many mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, stress, and eating disorders. However, there is no scientific evidence that hypnosis alone can cause significant weight loss.