
ADELAIDE'S INTEGRATIVE
ACUPUNCTURE AND CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE
"Treat the Root & Not Just The Symptom"
FAQs
The rate of acupuncture response differs for every individual and depends condition. Our practitioners will indicate how many sessions it may take and outline a most suitable treatment plan for you at your first acupuncture session. We recommend committing to your treatment plan to get best results to assist we provide treatment packages to help you commit to your treatment plan. Ask our practitioner for more information.
With Acupuncture it is usually painless or with very mild pain. Patients may feel a slight dull sensation around the local area known as "De Qi" which indicates the point is working or a slight pinch when the needle is inserted on to the body. If at anytime the needle feels uncomfortable please inform the practitioner and they can adjust the needle for you.
The frequency of treatments depends on each individual and the condition. Usually practitioners would recommend weekly or treatments two to three times a week for the initial stage (first few weeks) of treatment and then once week or fortnightly for the duration of your treatment plan. Once the treatment plan is complete your practitioner may suggest you to continue monthly maintenance treatments.
