Dr. Martha L. Wurster, LAc
Acupuncturist
127 Kings Highway North Westport CT, 06880About
Martha Wurster is an acupuncturist practicing in Westport, CT. Dr. Wurster 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. Wurster 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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Does acupressure points really work?
Some studies have concluded that acupressure is effective at treating certain symptoms. This is an alternative technique used in conjunction with acupuncture. READ MORE
Internships
- Did Research at Yale Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Playing Piano, Avid Reader
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excellent provider.
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