General Information
Initial Visit
The initial visit takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes long. The first visit includes a thorough intake of your health history, examination of your pulse, tongue and meridians, and an acupuncture treatment.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit takes approximately 1 hour long. It includes a review of your progress and an acupuncture treatment. We may also discuss your nutrition and exercise and possible life style changes to support your health.
Before, During and After Treatment
- Please wear loose and comfortable clothes.
- Do not brush your tongue.
- Avoid being excessively hungry or fatigued, or doing vigorous exercise within a few hours after a treatment.
- Please do not move after the needles have been inserted during a session since it may cause the muscles to tense up around the needles.
- If you experience covid/flu/cold symptoms, please reschedule your appointment, stay home and rest.
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