Question + Answer

  • TCM is a holistic approach to health that focuses on restoring balance within the body, mind, and spirit. It uses techniques like acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping, and dietary therapy to address the root causes of health issues rather than just treating symptoms.

  • Acupuncture involves the insertion of thin, sterile needles into specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow (Qi). This helps restore balance, reduce pain, and support overall well-being.

  • Most people find acupuncture to be relaxing and painless. You might feel a slight tingling or warmth at the needle site, but it’s typically very comfortable.

  • TCM can address a wide range of conditions, including stress, insomnia, digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, chronic pain, and more. It also supports general wellness and preventive care.

  • Your first session, which includes a detailed consultation, typically lasts 60–90 minutes. Follow-up sessions are usually 45–60 minutes.

  • The number of sessions depends on your condition and health goals. Some people experience improvements after one session, while others benefit from ongoing treatments for deeper healing.

  • Yes, TCM treatments are safe when performed by trained and licensed practitioners. We use sterile, single-use needles for acupuncture and carefully source herbal medicines.

  • Absolutely. TCM complements Western medicine and can enhance recovery, reduce side effects, and support overall health.

  • It’s best to eat a light meal beforehand and wear loose, comfortable clothing. Bring any medical history or questions you’d like to discuss.

  • Many people feel relaxed and rejuvenated after their session. Some may notice immediate relief, while others experience gradual improvement over several treatments.

  • Yes, every treatment is tailored to your unique needs, ensuring the best possible outcomes.

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