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How many treatments will I need?

The number of treatments will vary from person to person. Some people experience immediate relief; others may take more time to achieve desired results. Chronic conditions usually take longer to resolve than acute ones. Plan on a minimum of a month to see significant changes.

Treatment frequency depends on a variety of factors: your constitution, the severity and duration of

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Is acupuncture safe for children?

Yes. In some instances children actually respond more quickly than adults. If your child has an aversion to needles, Dr. Gossett may massage the acupuncture points. This is called acupressure or tuina.

 

A review from the National Library of Medicine (NIH):  Acupuncture is safe for children.

 

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Why do they want to look at my tongue?

The tongue is a map of the body. It reflects the general health of the organs and meridians. Dr.Gossett will look at the color, shape, cracks and coating on your tongue.

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What will my acupuncturist do?

 

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. Dr. Gossett will check your 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

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