Alameda Acupuncture2258 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 1
Alameda, CA 94501(510) 814-6900- Testimonials
I went to Dr Nieters for treatment of a three-year-old foot injury. I am getting great results from his needles, his herbs and his medical counsel.
I recently suffered a personal setback, which spun me into a deep depression, sleepless nights, anxiety, fear, constipation, and hatred. Dr. Nieters prescribed “spirit lifting” herbal pills, and treated me with acupuncture. I felt better with just one treatment. I continue to feel better everyday with the herbs, and acupuncture visits as needed.... Read more »
I’ve been a regular patient of John Nieters for over a year now and have to admit he has helped save my life. John and his staff have helped give me the tools to bring more awareness to my own mind and body. Ultimately giving me more control over my own health.
When I first started seeing John I was suffering from such great fatigue, amongst other issues, that it took me four to six hours before I could... 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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