Alameda Acupuncture2258 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 1
Alameda, CA 94501(510) 814-6900- Testimonials
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 »
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 »
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 »
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Tag Archives: athletes
Acupuncture & Athletes: A Winning Combination
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Natural Ways to Up Your Game
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Acupuncture for Runners
Calling all runners, learn how acupuncture can help you recover from common ailments and strengthen and stabilize your body mechanics. Great article by fellow sports medicine acupuncturist, Ginna Ellis.
5 Common Running Injuries and How Acupuncture Can Help
By Ginna Ellis
Acupuncture and running are a well-suited pair.
Whether you’re a casual runner or a Continue reading
Athletic Performance Enhancement Acupuncture
Here is a great article by my mentor, Whitfield Reaves, about acupuncture treatments to enhance athletic performance for lower extremity athletes (ie. runners) and upper extremity athletes (ie. baseball pitchers, swimmers etc.)
There are different treatment protocols for training and game day. This article explains how to use acupuncture to maximize your sports performance. This information was originally published Continue reading
Tour de France Winner Gains Edge With Acupuncture
In case you didn’t get the memo, 29-year-old Vincenzo Nibali of Sicily, Italy won the 2014 Tour de France last month. Rightfully known as the “Shark of Messina,” he was able to outperform 218 other cyclists to finish first in the world’s largest bike race. Nabili finished the race with a lead of more than seven minutes, which is the Continue reading

