Acupuncture

How effective acupuncture is or how long the effects last depend on a multitude of factors. Some patients experience relief after one session. However, those with more severe conditions will likely benefit from a consistent schedule of sessions. You will work with your acupuncturists to determine the treatment plan that best addresses your condition.

Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. Be prepared to discuss your current medications, symptoms, and overall health.

Your first appointment is typically 60 minutes. Prior to treatment, the acupuncturist will review your health history and discuss your symptoms, your medical history, any medications and supplements you take, as well as your sleep, stress, digestion, energy levels, and lifestyle. As part of the assessment, your acupuncturist may also check your pulse and examine [...]

You'll lie comfortably on a treatment table, usually on your back, stomach, or side depending on the treatment area. Needles of varying lengths will be inserted into certain areas of your body. The number of needles utilized varies. When the needle is inserted, you may feel a light pinch. When the needle is in position, [...]