Welcome to our FAQ page. I’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions to provide you with clarity, insights, and all the information you need.

Yes, acupuncture is generally considered safe when performed by a qualified and licensed practitioner. At Acusophia, your well-being and safety are paramount. I adhere to strict hygiene and sterilisation protocols, using single-use, disposable needles to ensure your health.

Acupuncture is typically well-tolerated and often described as a mild sensation or slight pinch upon needle insertion. Most individuals find the experience comfortable and even relaxing.

The number of treatments varies based on your unique health situation. During our initial consultation, we'll discuss your concerns and develop a personalised treatment plan that aligns with your needs and goals.

Once the needles are inserted, you'll be encouraged to relax and lie comfortably. Many patients find this time quite peaceful and may even drift off during the session.

Yes, acupuncture can be safe and beneficial during pregnancy. However, it's important to inform me if you are pregnant or planning to conceive so that I can tailor the treatment accordingly.

Wearing loose and comfortable clothing is recommended, as it allows easy access to acupuncture points. You may be asked to roll up sleeves or pant legs for needle insertion.

There's no special preparation required. It's helpful to have a light meal before your session and to stay hydrated.

After your treatment, it's advisable to take it easy, stay hydrated, and avoid strenuous activities. Some individuals may experience a sense of relaxation or even slight tiredness.

Absolutely! Acupuncture is not only for addressing specific health issues but can also be used to promote overall well-being, stress reduction, and balance.

Acupuncture's holistic approach is well-suited to addressing multiple health concerns. During our consultation, we will discuss your various issues and create a tailored treatment plan that takes your comprehensive well-being into account.