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Gwendolyn Carlton
Acupuncturist
Gwendolyn Carlton is an acupuncturist practicing in West Falmouth, MA. Dr. Carlton evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Carlton treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
6 years
Experience
Gwendolyn Carlton
- Mashpee, MA
- Bastyr University
- Accepting new patients
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Is acupuncture good for pregnancy?
Yes, it’s great for morning sickness, digestion, energy, and helping at the end of pregnancy to have a smooth delivery.
Can you get acupuncture for anxiety?
Yes, but you will have to pay out of pocket. I haven’t found an insurance company that covers acupuncture for anxiety yet.
Is this normal after acupuncture?
Drink a lot of water and eat something. It sounds like you make have been dealing with low blood sugar after the session.
What is the success rate of acupuncture for quitting smoking?
I don’t have the exact percentage, but try it and see if it works for you.
Can acupuncture help you to stop smoking?
Yes, try it and see if it works for you
Can acupuncture help with insomnia?
Yes, I have helped many people sleep better with just acupuncture.
Can acupuncture prevent the flu?
Yes, it can boost your immune system.
Can acupuncture help prevent viruses?
It can boost your immune system!
What does acupuncture for the head do?
Depends where on the head. If On the scalp, the face, the ears... all have different purposes. Ears are great for mood disorders and addiction. Face is great for draining sinuses READ MORE
Depends where on the head. If On the scalp, the face, the ears... all have different purposes. Ears are great for mood disorders and addiction. Face is great for draining sinuses and help with TMJ. Scalp is great for bringing Qi to the top of the body of the Qi is sinking...
Does acupuncture treat acid reflux?
Yes. Your stomach meridian needs to be opened up! Acupuncture and herbs are perfect for acid reflux. You may need to go acupuncture every month though depending on your constitution. READ MORE
Yes. Your stomach meridian needs to be opened up! Acupuncture and herbs are perfect for acid reflux. You may need to go acupuncture every month though depending on your constitution.
How many acupuncture sessions does it take to see results?
Depends on why you are having headaches? Any new meds? Any neck or upper back pain? Any past head injuries? If you have had headaches for years it will probably take months of READ MORE
Depends on why you are having headaches? Any new meds? Any neck or upper back pain? Any past head injuries? If you have had headaches for years it will probably take months of weekly acupuncture, if you had headaches for months, it will take a few sessions.
Is acupuncture good for heel pain?
You need your calves stretched out and massaged, as well as better shoes. Acupuncture can help as well.
Can acupuncture help lung problems?
Yes, absolutely! Acupuncture and herbs will help.
Is acupuncture good for sprained ankles?
Acupuncture will help your sprain heal faster.
