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Tara Foster

Acupuncturist

Dr. Tara Foster is an Acupuncturist practicing in Arcata, CA. Dr. Foster evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of Traditional Asian Medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history, observing the body, and taking pulses. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points is how Dr. Foster treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can relieve physical pain as well as emotional stress. Acupuncture can help relieve symptoms of many different ailments and is also excellent preventative medicine 
5 years Experience
Tara Foster
  • Arcata, CA
  • ACTCM - San Francisco
  • Accepting new patients

Can acupuncture damage nerves?

Yes but it is extremely rare. I encourage you to contact your practitioner and tell them what is going on.

Can you treat tinnitus with acupuncture?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Does acupuncture help you get over a cold?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Can acupuncture help a cough?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Why do I have chronic stomach pain?

Hopefully your practitioner can figure out what is going on and help you with herbal medicine and acupuncture treatments.

Is acupuncture good for bronchitis?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Can acupuncture help your skin?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Can acupuncture help with knee pain?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Does acupuncture work on shoulder pain?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Is acupuncture on the head safe?

Yes, and it is very effective.

Is it safe to do acupuncture every week?

Yes. Some people get acupuncture everyday.

Is acupuncture anti-inflammatory?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Can acupuncture help with chronic pain?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Can acupuncture help with fertility?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with fertility.

Should you rest after acupuncture?

If you feel tired rest.

Is acupuncture a safe treatment for chronic pain?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Can acupuncture help with migraines?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

Why does acupuncture help fertility?

Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.

How long does an acupuncture treatment last?

It depends on what is going on. The effects of acupuncture can last hours or forever.

Back pain from the waist up?

yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.