Acupuncture is recognized by the National Institute of Health (NIH) and the World Health Organization (WHO) to be effective in the treatment of a wide variety of medical problems. Below are some of the health concerns that acupuncture can effectively treat:

Addiction Anxiety Arthritis Asthma Bronchitis Carpal tunnel syndrome Chronic fatigue Colitis Common cold Constipation Dental pain Depression Diarrhea Digestive Continue reading

Today, acupuncturists undertake three to four years of extensive and comprehensive graduate training at nationally certified schools. All acupuncturists must pass a national exam and meet strict guidelines to practice in every state.

Acupuncture is considered a very safe treatment when performed by a licensed and properly trained practitioner. It is a natural, drug-free therapy that many patients find deeply relaxing and restorative.

Single-use, sterile needles are used for each treatment and are safely discarded after use, making the risk of infection extremely low. Mild side effects,

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Before Your Acupuncture Appointment

Try to arrive with a calm body and mind. Avoid scheduling strenuous activities immediately before or after your treatment. Allow yourself extra time so you are not rushing to or from your appointment, as stress and tension may interfere with your ability to fully relax during treatment.

What to Wear

Wear loose,

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Insurance coverage varies from state to state. Contact your insurance provider to learn what kind of care is covered. Here are a few questions to ask:

Will my plan cover acupuncture? How many visits per calendar year? Do I need a referral? Do I have a co-pay? Do I have a deductible? If yes, has it been met?