Alameda Acupuncture2258 Santa Clara Ave, Ste 1
Alameda, CA 94501(510) 814-6900- Testimonials
John has been helping me with my health for several years now and I always appreciate the depth of his knowledge and his medical curiosity. Not only is his knowledge broad-based, but he brings an unusual warmth and generosity of spirit to his caring practice. John has helped me primarily with thyroid and bone density issues, but I also see him if I have an injury or bad cold/flu symptoms. Today I stopped into the Saturday morning drop-in clinic at... Read more »
I had a wonderful treatment by Jennifer Nieters yesterday. She unlocked my hip and relieve low-back pain which has been bothering me for going on for two years now. Not only that, she helped release relentless pain in my neck and shoulder. To boot, she showed me helpful (and realistic) postural exercises and tips to help wake up muscles to support proper alignment. I look forward to another ortho acupuncture treatment!
Angela (Yelp)
I have been a patient of John’s for over 10 years. When I follow his instructions, I typically only need to be seen about four times a year for seasonal tuneups. When life gets in the way and I become unbalanced, it is always John I seek assistance from first.
He has helped me overcome a variety of conditions: immunity issues, nutrition, weight loss, back pain, tonsilitis, grief, asthma (I no longer use two daily inhalers), allergies, hormonal and menstrual... Read more »
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Moxibustion and Dysmenorrhea
A study conducted by Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has determined that the use of moxibustion at specific days during a woman’s menstrual cycle can decrease pain associated with menstruation. Dysmenorrhea or painful menstruation is a big problem for many women. This study used moxibustion, an accessory modality of TCM, to treat the pain associated with menstruation. The Continue reading

