Precautions

Prior to Acupuncture treatment please take these precautions

• Delay treatment for a while after the patient arrives.
• Acupuncture should be delayed if a patient has had sexual intercourse within two hours of a treatment.
• Patients should retrain sexual activity for two hours after treatment as well.
• Treatment for patients who are intoxicated should be delayed.
• Treatment should be delayed for patients who suffer from fatigue.
• Delay treatment for patients who are fasting or famished or who are extremely thirsty.
• Treatment of patients who overeat should be delayed.
• Caution is advised for patients who exhibit nervousness or extreme fear.
• Caution is also advised for patients showing any strong emotion.
• Patients who have traveled great distances should be allowed to rest prior to treatment.
• Women who are pregnancy should tell the acupuncturist before any needling.
• Patients who have a tendency of spontaneous hemorrhage or other bleeding problems should avoid acupuncture treatment.