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Gwendolyn Carlton
Acupuncturist
681 Falmouth Rd. Mashpee MA, 02649About
Gwendolyn Carlton is an acupuncturist practicing in Cape Cod, MA. Carlton evaluates and treats patients based on East Asian medicine principles. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
Bastyr University MS 2018
Board Certification
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Provider Details
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Gwendolyn Carlton's Expert Contributions
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. READ MORE
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. READ MORE
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. READ MORE
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. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help you to stop smoking?
Yes, try it and see if it works for you READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with insomnia?
Yes, I have helped many people sleep better with just acupuncture. READ MORE
Can acupuncture prevent the flu?
Yes, it can boost your immune system. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help a chronic cough?
Yes! READ MORE
Can acupuncture help prevent viruses?
It can boost your immune system! READ MORE
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 and help with TMJ. Scalp is great for bringing Qi to the top of the body of the Qi is sinking... READ MORE
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
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 weekly acupuncture, if you had headaches for months, it will take a few sessions. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for heel pain?
You need your calves stretched out and massaged, as well as better shoes. Acupuncture can help as well. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help lung problems?
Yes, absolutely! Acupuncture and herbs will help. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for sprained ankles?
Acupuncture will help your sprain heal faster. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Top Acupuncturist 2 Women in Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- The National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Kathleen Brosnihan Macmillan L.AC.17 Trinity Pl Unit D Mashpee MA 02649
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- Arlene G Myers LIC. AC.Acupuncture & Assoc. Therapies Mashpee MA 02649