Ruth Wood BSc (Hons), LicAc, MBAcC Acupuncture in Reading

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does It Hurt? Acupuncture needles are very fine and are inserted gently into the skin.  Patients often say they feel a tingling sensation and find treatment relaxing.

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Is It Safe?All acupuncture needles are sterile and disposable, they will only be used to treat you.

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Will I need to Undress? The most commonly used points are on the lower arms and lower legs but it may be necessary for you to undress.  A gown is always provided.

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How often will I have to come and how long will it take A free consultation can be given by telephone.  Response to treatment can vary greatly, however you should start to see an improvement in your condition after 3-6 treatments.