Alameda Acupuncture2258 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 1
Alameda, CA 94501(510) 814-6900- Testimonials
I’m happy with Dr. Nieters! I had first gone with much skepticism after having an no success with acupuncture/herbs at another establishment, so the success that came about was not due to any placebo effect! My only problem is that I can’t be in a hurry when I go –it’s so enjoyable to chat about anything and everything that a while has gone by before we actually get to the treatment. Anyhow, I recommend Alameda Acupuncture wholeheartedly to anybody who... Read more »
Dr. John is the best doctor I’ve ever gone to (and I’ve gone to a lot of doctors). Dealing much less hopefully by the moment with chronic immune deficiency fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia, I was so happy to find Dr. Nieters (on Yelp!) and start treatment. This man is so knowledgeable about the body and how it works that it’s both scary and a huge relief. Finally a doctor who actually regards the body as the miracle it is and... 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 »
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Traditional Chinese Medicine
Five Transformative Health Benefits Acupuncture Provides for Overall Health

As more insurance plans and more allied health practitioners begin to embrace what has traditionally been known as “alternative medicine” treatments, acupuncture has enjoyed a surge in popularity with potential patients desperate for a drug-free alternative for their overall health and wellness.
Acupuncture, an ancient practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has been gaining traction in modern healthcare as a holistic approach to promoting physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing. While skeptics may question its efficacy, a growing body of scientific research supports acupuncture’s myriad health benefits. From pain relief to stress reduction, this time-honored therapy offers a natural and effective way to enhance overall health. continue reading
Enjoying The Ancient Art of Tai Chi

When walking the dog through a local park in the early morning, you may have noticed a group of people moving gracefully and effortlessly, like a river flowing around rocks. They are practicing Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art that combines slow, deliberate movements with deep breathing and mindfulness. Tai Chi, which was once reserved for warriors and scholars, has become a powerful tool for people of all ages seeking to improve their physical and mental health. But what exactly are the health benefits of Tai Chi, and why is it gaining popularity worldwide? continue reading
Using Acupuncture as an Alternative Approach to Managing Menopause Symptoms

Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, marking the end of her reproductive years. While this transition is entirely normal, it often comes with a range of challenging symptoms, including hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, and sleep disturbances. For many women, these symptoms can significantly impact the quality of life. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) has long been the standard treatment for managing menopausal symptoms, but it is not without risks and side effects. As a result, many women are turning to alternative therapies, including acupuncture, to alleviate their symptoms. continue reading
Acupuncture as a Treatment for Allergies

Allergies affect millions of people worldwide, causing symptoms ranging from mild discomfort to life-threatening reactions. Conventional treatments typically involve antihistamines, corticosteroids, or immunotherapy, but these approaches often address only the symptoms rather than the root cause. As people seek more holistic and natural treatments, acupuncture has emerged as a popular alternative therapy for managing allergies. continue reading
Acupuncture for Treating Infertility in Men and Women

Infertility is a growing concern worldwide, affecting millions of couples trying to conceive. As conventional treatments can be costly and sometimes come with side effects, many are turning to alternative therapies, such as acupuncture, for help. But what are the potential benefits of acupuncture in treating infertility in both men and women? continue reading

