Frequently asked questions

Is Acupuncture safe?

When acupuncture is performed by a qualified, licensed practitioner it is quite safe and relatively painless.

Does Acupuncture Work?

The media is full of stories related to acupuncture these days. Acupuncture research is on the rise. A good journal article associated with the boons of acupuncture efficacy is entitled Adenosine A1 receptors mediate local anti-nociceptive effects of acupuncture By Nanna Goldman, et. al. (Learn More)

Doctors, Physical Therapists, Speech Pathologists and every kind of health care practitioner are currently referring their patients out for acupuncture.

What are some benefits of acupuncture?

Acupuncture is a complete form of medicine and has been shown to treat many conditions including Headaches, hot flashes, chronic fatigue syndrome, chemotherapy side effects, pain of all sorts, hypertension, and many other conditions. According to the world health organization the list of treatable conditions with acupuncture is quite extensive.