MEET OUR ACUPUNCTURE EXPERT
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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IS "DRY NEEDLING" THE SAME AS ACUPUNCTURE?Although dry-needling is an aspect of acupuncture care, not all acupuncture points are dry-needled. Dry needling refers to a technique used to release tight muscles and provokes a twitch response in the muscle so that it releases.
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DOES IT HURT?Acupuncture is often described as a slight “pinch” when the needle is inserted. It is generally considered a tolerable sensation even by people afraid of needles. In fact the size to the needles are so small many people don’t event feel the needle get inserted. In fact, you can fit 20 acupuncture needles into the head of a typical needle used to draw blood!
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HOW DOES IT WORK?For varying reasons the body doesn’t heal the way it should be able to. The body has channels of energy called Meridians. Acupuncture stimulates these channels and restores the body’s natural healing processes.
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IS Acupuncture covered by insurance?Some insurance do pay for acupuncture treatment. However, in the event it does not we have very affordable programs to get people the care they need.
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WHAT DOES ACUPUNCTURE TREAT?Acupuncture is frequently used to treat musculo-skeletal complaints such as neck pain, lower back pain, and headaches. It is also used to treat issues such as Infertility, IBS, acid reflux, skin conditions, and mental health concerns such as anxiety. Acupuncture has far reaching abilities on the body’s healing potential and is a safe alternative when you feel like you have run out of choices.
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HOW MANY VISITS WILL I NEED?It is recommended to try at least 4 visits before deciding if acupuncture works for you. You may feel results after the first visit, but sometimes it takes longer. The results vary based on the person and condition being treated.
What You Can Expect
Acupuncture is a natural way to relieve pain and improve your body’s overall health. Our acupuncturist team is up to date on all the research and treatments to provide you with a healthy mind and body. We treat migraines, fertility, back pain and many other health concerns.
Each patient is viewed from head to toe by all of the members on the Advanced Wellness team to help you reach optimal health. It doesn’t matter if you came to us for acupuncture for weight loss or for treating depression or anxiety: each patient gets high-level care.
HEALTH CONCERNS WE TREAT
Post-stroke recovery, Bell’s Palsy & Trigeminal Neuralgia, movement disorder
Recurrent infections, supportive treatment for cancer and AIDS patients
Addictions to nicotine, alcohol and drugs
Asthma, allergies, bronchitis, sinusitis, sore throat, laryngitis, colds and flu
Tinnitus, Meniere’s disease
Irritable bowel, colitis, constipation, diarrhea, gastritis, heartburn, food allergies, ulcers
Cystitis, menstrual cramps, irregular or heavy periods, menopausal symptoms
Why Choose Advanced Wellness?
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We're Convenient.
With all the services we offer under one roof, there’s no need to drive around town to get to your appointments. At Advanced Wellness we’re a one-stop shop with one focus: getting you back to your best health.
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We're Comprehensive
Our goal isn’t just to treat your symptoms. Our team works together to find the root cause of your problem so we can correct it. Every morning, our team discusses every patient that will walk through our doors that day — giving you access to several expert clinicians on your personal wellness team.
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We're Cutting-Edge
Advanced is in our name for a reason. We pride ourselves on offering proven, effective and high tech diagnostic techniques and procedures to get you out of pain so you can get back to life.
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We will help you put your personalized plan in action to get you back to feeling great and living life to the fullest.
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Our staff will work with you to help reduce the stress of working with insurance companies. We accept many insurance providers to make sure as much of the cost as possible doesn’t come out of your pocket!
In the event we don’t accept your insurance we will make every effort to work with you financially to get the treatment you need.
Give us a call at 732-431-2155 or complete the form below and we will contact you.
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