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usually takes 2 - 4 weeks of treatment to see and

keep a significant decrease in pain.

If you are not getting better by these time

periods, then acupuncture will probably not treat

your pain and it is unethical of anyone practicing

medicine (including me) to keep you coming back

without a noticeable improvement in your pain.

The easiest way to tell that treatment is working

and you are moving out of the inflammation stage

is that the pain continues to decrease.

Some patients choose to forego acupuncture

treatment during the repair /replacement stage in

order save money. This is fine as long as the injury

does not reoccur /the pain does not come back after

being gone. If the pain does come back after being

gone, it means the injury has reoccurred and will

need help though the repair stage to prevent further

injuries.

If you wanted an instant miracle, the timeline

above may not make you happy. However, if you

want to heal and decrease your pain, you need to be

realistic about how long it may take to see changes.

You work hard for your money and we would

prefer that you make an informed decision about