I am a huge skeptic. I question pretty much everything. BUT I give ideas/experiences/beliefs/tastes (sometimes even people) a fighting chance before I write them off. Chinese medicine being one of them. There is a lot of wisdom in ancient medicine and I am very pro-"allowing the body to heal itself" and extremely anti-"pill pushing fix me even though I live like a sloth modern medicine". So anyway...I have had acupuncture before in the past and, sadly, haven't been impressed. Until now. I saw James yesterday at Acu Therapy and I left pleasantly surprised... and satisfied. I am justa little bit of a smart ass and tend to err on the side of a cynic... read full review
October 2011
I'm putting 4 stars right now, because I just got done with my first session and I am waiting for long-term results before the 5 stars rating (hopefully) For those who never had acupuncture before, don't expect this to be an easy and enjoyable hour of relaxation: it's needles in your ears. However, it is not painful (usually). I could definitely feel that my body was being worked up, and once I was done, I was feeling relaxed, but totally worn out and weak. It's amazing how it can affect your body! The place is pretty tiny, but I liked it; I really enjoyed the cosy and not-too-formal atmosphere. James and his wife are an adorable couple, very kind... read full review
September 2011
Well i purchased a living social voucher...great response, called back within an hour to schedule an appointment. Stay tune for a post visit update.
I am a huge skeptic. I question pretty much everything. BUT I give ideas/experiences/beliefs/tastes (sometimes even people) a fighting chance before I write them off. Chinese medicine being one of them. There is a lot of wisdom in ancient medicine and I am very pro-"allowing the body to heal itself" and extremely anti-"pill pushing fix me even though I live like a sloth modern medicine". So anyway...I have had acupuncture before in the past and, sadly, haven't been impressed. Until now. I saw James yesterday at Acu Therapy and I left pleasantly surprised... and satisfied. I am justa little bit of a smart ass and tend to err on the side of a cynic... read full review
I'm putting 4 stars right now, because I just got done with my first session and I am waiting for long-term results before the 5 stars rating (hopefully) For those who never had acupuncture before, don't expect this to be an easy and enjoyable hour of relaxation: it's needles in your ears. However, it is not painful (usually). I could definitely feel that my body was being worked up, and once I was done, I was feeling relaxed, but totally worn out and weak. It's amazing how it can affect your body! The place is pretty tiny, but I liked it; I really enjoyed the cosy and not-too-formal atmosphere. James and his wife are an adorable couple, very kind... read full review
Well i purchased a living social voucher...great response, called back within an hour to schedule an appointment. Stay tune for a post visit update.