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Q. - Does Acupuncture Work?
A. - Yes. In the history of mankind, more people have used acupuncture & Oriental Medicine than all other types of medicines combined. Today, it helps people throughout the this country and around the world.

Q. - Does Acupuncture Only Provide Temporary Results?
A. - No! Acupuncture also treats the underlying cause of disease, not only the symptoms. When the cause of the problem is corrected, the results can be long-lasting or permanent.

Q. - How Many Treatments Will I Need?
A. - The number of treatments varies widely according to the condition. Usually 1-2 treatments per week are recommended. Chronic illnesses require treatment for several weeks or longer. Acute problems generally respond much faster. Occaisional treatments throughout the year are usually sufficient to maintain good health.

Q. - How Long Does A Treatment Last?
A. - It may last from a few minutes to over one hour.

Q. - Can I Feel The Needles?
A. - There is little or no pain since acupuncture needles are very thin. There may be mild discomfort with insertion, but once they are in place, the patient usually does not notice them and feels very relaxed.

Q. - Are The Needles Disposable?
A. - They are disposed off after each treatment.

Q. - Does Insurance Cover Acupuncture?
A. - This depends on your policy. Many insurance companies cover it due to public demand. Please check yours!

Q. - Can Acupuncture Prevent Diseases?
A. - Yes. Some problems can even be corrected before drugs or surgery are needed.

Q. - What can Acupuncure treat?
A. - Acupuncture can help the following :

    Pain - Headache, neck/back pains, arthritis, sciatica, bursitis, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel, spasms, sports injuries.

    Addiction - Nicotine, alcohol, and drugs.

    Stress - Anxiety, depression, poor sleep.

    Respiratory - Common cold, allergies, sinusitis, cough, asthma.

    Digestive - Constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, colitis, ulcers.

    Women's Health - PMS, painful menses, menopause, infertility.

    Heart - Hypertension, palpitations, poor circulation