Stephen C. Fog, L.Ac
Acupuncturist
402 Oakridge Cmns South Salem NY, 10590About
Stephen Chase Fog is an acupuncturist practicing in South Salem, NY. Dr. Fog 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. Fog 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 acupuncture fix chronic pain?
Why not try. Of course it might... Western Medicine has declarative wording for diagnoses that can subject a patient to unneeded difficulty... Like the word 'chronic'. I've always seen improvement from acupuncture... Always. READ MORE
Can anxiety be fixed naturally?
Why not? We have numerous points for use in helping someone feel better and have an improved outlook. We always work on the whole person, not the parts... READ MORE
Carpal tunnel
It's certainly worth a try. I don't like to make declarative statements willy nilly... But I frankly have not seen acupuncture fail on any issue... Carpal Tunnel can be a variety of ailments, but the good thing is acupuncture is an ancient art, and thus not based on modern western medical views and wording. READ MORE
Can fatty liver be fixed?
Why not. I'm not sure exactly what is denoted in 'fatty liver' as a diagnosis, and when it is 'NASH' and when and at what levels those two conditions can eventually cause cirrhosis. be certain you are familiar with those concepts as they are very important. In acupuncture, there is a Liver Channel which is associated with the organ. We would treat that channel for numerous conditions; as the liver is an important and foundational organ and channel. For now, follow your suggested nutritional suggestions assiduously for some time, and see if you can instigate an improvement. I would be happy to add some acupuncture into your healthcare mix. READ MORE
Can acupuncture fix sciatica?
Yes, sciatica. Have been quite helpful stopping that. READ MORE
Can anxiety go away?
Acupuncture can be very helpful with anxiety. READ MORE
Can hypertension be fixed with diet changes?
Diet is almost everything. It is the ultimate cause of the hypertension, so, to correct that would require improving the diet . READ MORE
What are the pressure points for a headache?
too numerous to mention here. There are several important meridians in the head that are effective to treat for headaches, often based on where the headache is felt. READ MORE
Is acupuncture treatment good for insomnia?
yes. we look at insomnia in a couple of ways. and can be very effective in helping a patient to have improvement in sleeping. READ MORE
Is acupuncture effective for sciatica?
Definitely. In fact there is a special point for sciatica, on each side of the body. Is your sciatica pain running down the back of a leg, or down the side, or both, or is it in both legs? READ MORE
Can acupuncture heal sinusitis?
Assuredly. There are numerous points that will very effectively stop sinusitis... while we address other issues that we often find with patients. READ MORE
How long will it take acupuncture to get rid of neck pain?
depends.... too broad a question.... a nice thing about acupuncture is that it works immediately sometimes, although a long standing issue like neck pain can take a bit of time and numerous treatments to unwind. The good news is there are no side effects, and it's not expensive to obtain the treatment. READ MORE
What causes insomnia?
Heart and Liver Meridian imbalances. READ MORE
Can chronic back pain be fixed?
Sure READ MORE
Can a UTI be fixed with natural remedies?
probably important to quickly stop a current case with antibiotics. natural remedies, food included, can be helpful keeping it from occuring. READ MORE
What helps with insomnia?
acupuncture, herbs, drugs, all sorts of things. Acupuncture treats the underlying cause(s). READ MORE
Can acupuncture heal back pain?
Sure. We've many very important points on the back that are core to one's health. It's also the most often presented disorder to acupuncturists. READ MORE
Can vertigo be prevented when flying?
maybe. I would take some conversation. READ MORE
Can chronic knee pain be fixed?
Sure. Sometimes. READ MORE
Can hypertension be fixed?
yes READ MORE
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