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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
6 years
Experience
Tara Foster
- Arcata, CA
- ACTCM - San Francisco
- Accepting new patients
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Can acupuncture help with lung pain?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Is acupuncture good for arthritis in the hands?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Is Acupuncture good for stomach problems?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Where is the pressure point for stomach aches?
There are many points on the body for stomach pain. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Does acupuncture work on arthritis?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Can a fever be treated with acupuncture?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Does acupuncture lower stress about covid-19?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Can acupuncture help with energy levels?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Can you get an infection from acupuncture?
very unlikely. If your practitioner was not practicing clean needle technique and did not sanitize the clinic properly maybe. I encourage you to reach out to the person you got READ MORE
very unlikely. If your practitioner was not practicing clean needle technique and did not sanitize the clinic properly maybe. I encourage you to reach out to the person you got a treatment from and let them know what happened
How long are acupuncture needles left in?
Usually about 30 minutes
Can acupuncture needles be left in too long?
Yes. usually you will just be very tired if the needles have been left in for too long. The normal Qi cycle is 28 minutes and that is the suggested time to have needles left in READ MORE
Yes. usually you will just be very tired if the needles have been left in for too long. The normal Qi cycle is 28 minutes and that is the suggested time to have needles left in the body.
Does acupuncture help swollen knees?
Yes, I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Is acupuncture good for osteoarthritis?
yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
How long does it take for acupuncture to work for stress?
Usually people feel relief in the first session. For stress management people will come once a week until they are feeling like they can manage their stress on their own.
Can acupuncture help a torn meniscus?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Can acupuncture cure sweaty hands and feet?
Acupuncture can help with your body's temperature regulation
Can acupuncture treat sweating?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Can acupuncture help with depression?
Yes. I encourage you to book a session with your practitioner of choice to get help with relief.
Does acupuncture cause itching?
Acupuncture causes a histamine response in the body and can sometimes cause itching at the site of needle insertion. This usually goes away after a good night sleep
