Acupuncture for Fibromyalgia in West Sayville, NY
Fibromyalgia brings widespread pain, fatigue, and poor sleep. Acupuncture offers a gentle, whole-body approach that may help ease pain and stiffness alongside your medical care.
What the research says
A Cochrane review found low to moderate quality evidence that acupuncture can improve pain and stiffness in fibromyalgia compared with no treatment and standard therapy. Deare JC, et al. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013
NCCIH reports that acupuncture may help relieve fibromyalgia pain. NCCIH, Acupuncture: Effectiveness and Safety
What to expect
Sessions can take up to 60 minutes. You rest on a padded table while thin needles are placed at targeted points. You should experience little to no discomfort. A plan of 6-8 sessions over several weeks is common, depending on your condition and goals.
Acupuncture works alongside, not in place of, care from your physician. Results vary from person to person.
Schedule a visit
Call or text 631-210-6193 or email frontdesk@thehealingpointli.com. The Healing Point is at 1 Montauk Hwy, West Sayville, NY 11796, serving West Sayville, Sayville, Oakdale, Bayport, Bohemia, Holbrook, Ronkonkoma, Lake Ronkonkoma and nearby Long Island communities. NYSHIP and other insurances accepted; see Insurance & Fees.