North Peninsula Acupuncture's Mission
Our Mission at North Peninsula Acupuncture is to provide comfortable, safe, and effective natural medicine to Port Angeles and the greater Olympic Peninsula. We strive to remove cultural and financial barriers to the benefits of Acupuncture and Oriental medicine, and to consider the health of our community and environment in all business decisions.
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7
Things You Should Know About
Acupuncture
Acupuncture
Works-
Acupuncture is the
most researched "complementary and alternative
medicine". It has a high acceptance rate among
physicians, and a growing body of Research demonstrates its
effectiveness. How
acupuncture works...
Acupuncture is Relaxing- People are surprised
that acupuncture is relaxing, comfortable, and for
most, completely pain free. The needles used in
treatment are as thin as a piece of hair and are
inserted gently. We take extra time to ensure the
comfort of sensitive clients or those who are nervous
about needles.
Acupuncture
is Safe-
Acupuncture is one of
oldest and safest forms of medicine on the planet. When
performed by a trained professional, Acupuncture
carries little to no risks or side effects and is a
safe compliment to other treatments.
The Number and Frequency of Treatments-
The number
and frequency of treatments depends on the severity of
the medical condition, how long the condition existed
before receiving acupuncture, and the overall health of
the client.
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more...
Herbs are Important-
Herbs are
a traditional compliment to acupuncture care. They
speed healing and reduce the amount of acupuncture
necessary for recovery.
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more...
Acupuncture is Covered by Insurance-
Your
insurance most likely covers acupuncture. We bill
insurance directly and would be happy to check into
your coverage.
Our Care is Unique- We pride ourselves in
taking time for each client and for our collaborative
approach to medicine. We are happy to communicate with
and work along side your current health care providers
as well as being an ongoing source of high quality
referrals. Read more...