Alameda Acupuncture2258 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 1
Alameda, CA 94501(510) 814-6900- Testimonials
I have been a patient of John Nieters for many years. He is an amazing healer who has helped me though physical and emotional challenges. Dr. John is generous with his time and extremely knowledgeable. He is the first one whose opinion I seek when my health needs attention.
Last Spring after he assessed my shoulder and hip pain he recommended that Jenny treat me. This recurring pain had remained with me through several years of regular massage, regular chiropractic... Read more »
Plain and simple, John saved my husband’s life. My husband had been diagnosed with MRSA–the resistant staff infection. He had been given round after round of antibiotics by his Western doctors, kept getting passed around, and kept getting worse. This went on for months. I looked at him one day and thought, if I don’t do something else, he’s going to be gone in a few months. I took him to John. My husband was very weak by then, but... Read more »
I feel like since I’ve been seeing Dr Nieters I’ve been given a new life. I began to see him 5 months ago and I was a mess. I also started practicing Qigong and between that and treatment from Dr. Nieters, I have been able to join the living again! I’ve even been able to get off one of my medications. And have hope that in the next couple months I can eliminate another one. Thank you! Thank you!
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