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Is acupuncture safe for children?

Yes, definitely. In most instances children actually respond more quickly than adults to treatment. If your child has an aversion to needles, I have a variety of non-needle techniques that can effectively stimulate the acupoints to balance the body.  See the “Pediatric Treatment” tab under the “Services” tab for more detailed information about treatment for infants, toddlers, children and teens.

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What will my acupuncturist do?

During the initial exam a full health history will be taken. Questions will be asked regarding symptoms, health and lifestyle.   I also may check pulses and your tongue and may conduct a physical exam. This information is then organized to create a complete, accurate and comprehensive diagnosis of where Qi has become blocked or imbalanced.  

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What is Acupuncture?

Acupuncture is a natural and effective form of health care that has evolved into a complete and holistic medical system.  Practitioners of acupuncture and Chinese medicine have used this non-invasive medical system to diagnose and help millions of people get well and stay healthy.

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Will my insurance pay for acupuncture treatment?

Some insurance companies will cover acupuncture treatment performed by me, but many will not.  Click the link below to learn more about insurance and acupuncture at my office.

Acupuncture Insurance Coverage and Billing Policies

 

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