Professional experience6. Title: F.A.Q.s | Acupuncture in San Jose, CA | Patricia Lambers, L.Ac.
Description: Are you curious about acupuncture and its benefits? Look no further! Here, we have answered some of the most frequently asked questions about acupuncture at San Jose Acupuncture Center, led by renowned acupuncturist Patricia Lambers, L.Ac. Serving the Bay Area and the Peninsula, including San Jose, Willow Glen, Campbell, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Cupertino, and beyond, Patricia Lambers is dedicated to improving your health and well-being through gentle and effective acupuncture treatments.
Q: What is acupuncture?
A: Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body. It aims to balance the flow of energy, or Qi, throughout the body, promoting overall health and well-being.
Q: How does acupuncture work?
A: Acupuncture works by stimulating specific points on the body to regulate the flow of Qi. This can help to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, improve circulation, and enhance the body's natural healing abilities. By restoring balance to the body's energy system, acupuncture can address a wide range of physical and emotional conditions.
Q: What conditions can acupuncture treat?
A: Acupuncture is a versatile therapy that can effectively treat a wide range of conditions. Some common conditions that can benefit from acupuncture include back pain, migraines, anxiety, insomnia, digestive disorders, allergies, and infertility. It can also be used to support overall wellness and preventive care.
Q: Is acupuncture safe?
A: Yes, when administered by a licensed and experienced acupuncturist like Patricia Lambers, acupuncture is a safe and gentle form of treatment. The needles used are sterile and single-use, ensuring a hygienic environment. Patricia Lambers takes the utmost care to ensure your safety and comfort during each session.
Q: What can I expect during an acupuncture session?
A: During your acupuncture session at San Jose Acupuncture Center, Patricia Lambers will begin by thoroughly assessing your health history and current condition. She will then determine the most appropriate acupuncture points to address your specific needs. You will lie comfortably on a treatment table, and the needles will be gently inserted into the chosen points. Many patients feel a sense of deep relaxation during the session, and some may even fall asleep. The duration of each session may vary, but typically lasts around *information hidden*minutes.
Q: How many acupuncture sessions will I need?
A: The number of acupuncture sessions needed will depend on the nature and severity of your condition. Some patients experience significant improvement after just one session, while others may require multiple sessions for optimal results. Patricia Lambers will work closely with you to develop a personalized treatment plan based on your individual needs and goals.
Q: Is acupuncture covered by insurance?
A: Many insurance plans now cover acupuncture as a form of alternative therapy. San Jose Acupuncture Center accepts a variety of insurance plans and can help you navigate the insurance process. Contact us for more information regarding your specific insurance coverage.
If you have any other questions or would like to schedule an appointment at San Jose Acupuncture Center with Patricia Lambers, L.Ac., please give us a call. We are here to assist you on your journey to improved health and well-being through the benefits of acupuncture.
