Alameda Acupuncture2258 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 1
Alameda, CA 94501(510) 814-6900- Testimonials
John is a true healer, with a vast knowledge of Chinese & Western medicine, herbs & supplements, nutrition, & meditational practices. He also really listens, has a great sense of humor, & even takes suggestions from patients.
To get a flavor of his capabilities, I suggest listening to his radio show.
– Sally (yelp)
John is fantastic! Very attentive. During my first visit his medical history was more thorough than any I got from a regular doctor. The office staff is amazing! My results for allergies have been excellent. I highly recommend John and his staff.
– Patrick (yelp)
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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Migraines
Pinpointing Migraine Relief with Acupuncture

According to the CDC, in the United States, over 15 percent of all adults complain about severe headaches or migraines, with prevalence among women more than twice as high as among men. In 2021, 4.3% of adults aged ≥18 years reported being bothered a lot by headache or migraine in the past 3 months, with a higher percentage among women (6.2%) than men (2.2%).
Treatment options include medication that can often leave sufferers feeling groggy and unlike themselves for hours after taking it. Many people are looking for a drug-free way to combat the root cause of migraines and they’re finding it with acupuncture. Let’s look at how acupuncture can truly provide relief to those suffering from chronic migraines. continue reading
Acupuncture: The Original Biohack for Migraines

Having recurring migraines is similar to parenting a temperamental toddler. When they go from being annoying to actively disruptive and mildly infuriating, there is often little one can do but grit your teeth and persevere. The helpful suggestions for managing this occurrence involved a mixture of expert opinion, anecdotal hearsay, individual tinkering and a big dose of patience. So where does acupuncture fit into this picture? continue reading
7 Reasons to Seek Out Acupuncture

Do you ever feel your life’s a ride that won’t ever stop? How many nights do you wait for Mr. Sandman to magically appear? How often do you truly take time for yourself? Do you have aches and pains almost daily? Are over-the-counter or prescription medications controlling your life? When was the last time you actually felt at peace? If any of these questions resonate with you, then it might be time to look at Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture for an answer. People in Asian countries have known the magnificence of acupuncture for thousands of years. Traditional Chinese Medicine is growing in popularity in the United States and here are some reasons why you might want to consider utilizing it also. continue reading

