Alameda Acupuncture2258 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 1
Alameda, CA 94501(510) 814-6900- Testimonials
I am so glad I found John a year ago.. he is absolutely the best acupunture healer, and maybe even the best doctor , east or west.. ever. I originally came to his office with some auto-immune skin problems. His analysis and diagnosis was so thorough that I felt my Alta Bates doc was just not trying hard enough. He took my entire life and psyche into consideration.. or at least it seemed that way.He has helped me with neck... Read more »
John and Jenny Nieters at Alameda Acupuncture are absolute gems.
I stumbled across John’s radio show, The Balancing Point, and had been a listener for a while when I decided to make an appointment. Years after having my son, my menstrual cycles never really came back and I was having lots of different symptoms that seemed to point to endocrine issues.
My first appointment with John was awesome. He spent at least two hours with me, talking and getting to... Read more »
I’ve been a patient of Dr. Nieters’ for many years, now, and I’ve always found his treatment effective, his manner warm and caring, and his clinic a place of healing.
But you don’t get “just” a top-of-the-line acupuncturist and herbalist. You also get an extraordinary resource — someone with an astounding amount of knowledge about what works and not, what’s safe and not, in Western medicine, and what safe and more effective alternatives there may be. Dr. Nieters is yards... Read more »
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Author Archives: Jenny
Acne and herbal formula
My mid-twenties daughter is still experiencing acne and is really wanting to rid herself of it. I have been looking at Chinese formulas for acne. I’ve seen some possibilities but I don’t have any knowledge in this area. Do you have any recommendations?
Thank you,
Barbara
Dear Barbara,
It is hard to say for sure as acne is usually Continue reading
Love the Balancing Point!
Hi John-
I really appreciate your show in the morning. I listen while driving the kids to school. I love all the knowledge you share. Have a wonderful and peaceful new year!
Kristine B.
Oakland
Dear Kristine,
Thanks for letting us know that you are listening. We love hearing from you. Please don’t be shy about Continue reading
Purple skin: blood stasis & yin deficiency
I have met a 91 year old man, former professor, famous author and brave warrior. The skin on the back of his hands and one leg is purple, striated and patchy purple colors. Why? What simple things can be done to help this?
In curiosity,
Frannie
Dear Frannie,
This is a classic blood stasis condition, complicated by yin deficiency.
Continue reading
Male BPH/Urine Retention issues
Please let me know if you have experience treating male BPH / prostate / urine retention issues.
Thank you
Daniel
Dear Daniel,
I have treated each of those issues, separately and in combination.
Since the most important aspect, in the manner that I practice, for this type of problem is herbs and supplements I do not Continue reading
Nausea after cold, sick, pregnant?
Happy New Year! I have been feeling under the weather for a awhile and wanted to check-in with you. I got sick probably around the 21st of dec. starting with a sore throat which felt like it was lodged on my gag reflex. I took a lot of yin chiao (I think i took 9 tablets the 1st day and then tapered Continue reading

