Points of interest in a treatment
If you want to undergo an acupuncture treatment, the following points are important:
- do not use alcohol or drugs before or after the treatment
- avoid crowds and stress before and after each treatment
- avoid heavy physical and/or mental exertion before and after the treatment
- make sure to eat something before the treatment
- if you feel flu-like and are unsure if you want to be treated, consult with your acupuncturist, preferably at least 24 hours in advance
- for women, certain acupuncture points should not be used during menstruation and pregnancy. Therefore, inform the acupuncturist if you are pregnant, even in the early stages
- if you are trying to conceive, it is wise to inform the acupuncturist
- your acupuncturist also wants to know if you are taking medication, and if so, which ones, and if you are allergic to injections and the like
Acupuncture helps with many complaints. The great advantage of acupuncture is that it has almost no side effects. And because in an acupuncture treatment the entire energy balance improves, you will quickly feel fitter and healthier.
