
Cynthia McMahon King, LAc, RPh, MAc, BS Pharm
Acupuncturist
Boxboro Acupuncture 25 Stow Road Boxborough MA, 01719About
Cynthia McMahon King is an acupuncturist practicing in Boxborough, MA. Dr. McMahon King 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. McMahon King treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
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Why does acupuncture hurt sometimes?
The insertion of the needles can be uncomfortable if you have tension in the body. If you haven't had a good night's sleep, are premenstrual, have anxiety, anything that causes the tendons, ligaments or muscles to tighten. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for osteoarthritis?
Acupuncture has be shown to be effective in increasing mobility and decreasing pain in osteoarthritis. READ MORE
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