Hello and thank you for visiting the AAC’s New Patient Information page
We appreciate that it can be a little daunting seeking out help when you are unwell. It can be especially daunting if the help you choose is something new and unknown to you. You will have many questions. On this new patient information page we aim to help you with your questions so that you can make the best choice possible for your particular needs. Please check out the resources below and if you have any questions about how the Australian Acupuncture Centre can be of assistance to you, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
How does acupuncture work and what to expect from treatment?
In this video, Katherine Barry from Acupuncture Professional talks with the president of the Acupuncture Now Foundation, Matthew Bauer about how acupuncture works. It is a very sensible discussion covering the following topics:
- how acupuncture effects pain (1.50)
- does acupuncture work for everyone? (2.45)
- what is a good course of acupuncture? (3.24)
- the initial series of acupuncture consultations as both therapeutic and diagnostic (5.40)
- the cumulative effect of acupuncture and what to expect from your first consultation (8.05)
Check out the video here and don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.
Special thanks to Acupuncture Professional and the Acupuncture Now Foundation for producing this video and making it available.
