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Natalie Elizabeth Ramsey, MS LAC

Acupuncturist

Dr. Natalie Elizabeth Ramsey MS LAC is a top Acupuncturist in New York, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Natalie Elizabeth Ramsey MS LAC is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Natalie Elizabeth Ramsey MS LAC is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Natalie Elizabeth Ramsey MS LAC is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In New York, NY, Dr. Natalie Elizabeth Ramsey MS LAC is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
12 years Experience
Natalie Ramsey, MS LAC
  • Montclair, New Jersey
  • Pacific College of Oriental Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Does acupuncture reduce inflammation?

Yes it is true. It accomplishes this by improving circulation to detox the body and remove blockages.

Does acupuncture help with depression?

Yes, it can. Acupuncture naturally increases serotonin and dopamine levels, causing you to feel happier and more at ease.

When should you get acupuncture for fertility?

Hi there! Starting acupuncture as soon as possible will increase your chances of conceiving, because conception occurs when the body is nourished and in balance. Theoretically, READ MORE
Hi there! Starting acupuncture as soon as possible will increase your chances of conceiving, because conception occurs when the body is nourished and in balance. Theoretically, the sooner you begin to work on balancing and nourishing, the sooner you will conceive.

What can be treated with acupuncture?

Acupuncture can literally treat any condition. That said, it is a good idea to focus on one or two per treatment. Anxiety is certainly a condition that will respond well to acupuncture. READ MORE
Acupuncture can literally treat any condition. That said, it is a good idea to focus on one or two per treatment. Anxiety is certainly a condition that will respond well to acupuncture.

Does acupuncture actually work?

Yes, in this case, we would look to strengthen the organs responsible for absorption of food, to increase the quality of your blood directly, as well as activating points that READ MORE
Yes, in this case, we would look to strengthen the organs responsible for absorption of food, to increase the quality of your blood directly, as well as activating points that are indicated for strengthening blood quality and quantity in the body.

Can acupuncture lower blood pressure?

Yes, interestingly enough there is actually a point in the year to lower blood pressure. Inherently acupuncture increases circulation and regulates hormones which will also help READ MORE
Yes, interestingly enough there is actually a point in the year to lower blood pressure. Inherently acupuncture increases circulation and regulates hormones which will also help to maintain lower blood pressure.

How does acupuncture help relieve allergy symptoms?

Yes absolutely. Eastern medicine is based on a system of meridians that run in and out of organs and up and the body and limbs. By activating certain points indicated for certain READ MORE
Yes absolutely. Eastern medicine is based on a system of meridians that run in and out of organs and up and the body and limbs. By activating certain points indicated for certain patterns of illness, the organ function can be improved. Allergies, for instance, have much to do with the lungs and their energy.

Does acupuncture help knee pain?

An Acupuncturist would apply needles to the knee, as well as other parts of the body and/or the ear.

How does acupuncture relieve pain?

Hi! Sorry to hear of your accident. Acupuncture works to relieve pain by decreasing muscle tension, increasing hormones that help regulate the sympathetic system, which is heightened READ MORE
Hi! Sorry to hear of your accident. Acupuncture works to relieve pain by decreasing muscle tension, increasing hormones that help regulate the sympathetic system, which is heightened in a state of pain, and balance the energies of organ systems that may have developed an imbalance in the accident. It may take a series of treatments before you begin to feel sustained relief.

Does acupuncture hurt?

No acupuncture does not hurt. It may feel a little funny at first because it can cause sensations that travel up and down the body in the meridians. This reflects increased circulation READ MORE
No acupuncture does not hurt. It may feel a little funny at first because it can cause sensations that travel up and down the body in the meridians. This reflects increased circulation and is normal. The needles are thinner than a strand of hair in some cases and are so tiny that they sometimes are not even felt at all. It is nothing like giving blood and doesn’t even compare at all to getting a tattoo.

Will acupuncture help my knee pain?

Yes acupuncture can help knee pain, especially if the pain is persisting after the injury has been surgically corrected or healed.

Do you need a diagnosis to get acupuncture?

Acupuncture can be used at any time, to maintain wellbeing or to recover from illness. You don't need a diagnosis. That said, chronic pain can result from factors other than those READ MORE
Acupuncture can be used at any time, to maintain wellbeing or to recover from illness. You don't need a diagnosis. That said, chronic pain can result from factors other than those that Western Medicine considers, so it's certainly worth going to see what acupuncture can do for you.

How often does acupuncture cause bacterial infections?

So rarely that I could almost say never, if single-use, sterile needles are used. In addition, it should be stated that in the US, acupuncturists cannot buy a malpractice insurance READ MORE
So rarely that I could almost say never, if single-use, sterile needles are used. In addition, it should be stated that in the US, acupuncturists cannot buy a malpractice insurance policy unless they commit to using single-use, sterile needles.

How can acupuncture improve blood circulation?

The improvement of circulation is the entire reason acupuncture works, and it accomplishes this by many means. To name a few, it relaxes muscle tissue and sinews, it increases READ MORE
The improvement of circulation is the entire reason acupuncture works, and it accomplishes this by many means. To name a few, it relaxes muscle tissue and sinews, it increases organ function, and relieves emotional stress.

I take blood thinners regularly. Is acupuncture dangerous for me?

Absolutely not. It may mean you bruise slightly easier than others, but I personally have many patients on blood thinners and in all my years of practice not one has had an issue. READ MORE
Absolutely not. It may mean you bruise slightly easier than others, but I personally have many patients on blood thinners and in all my years of practice not one has had an issue.

Does acupuncture relieve depression symptoms?

Yes it most definitely can. In eastern medicine we view depression as inadequate blood and energy nourishing the heart, by which we treat with points to raise the blood and energy READ MORE
Yes it most definitely can. In eastern medicine we view depression as inadequate blood and energy nourishing the heart, by which we treat with points to raise the blood and energy deliverance to the upper portion of the body. This should help relatively quickly, but keep in mind, any natural path to healing will have natural ups and downs, with a general improvement.

Is acupuncture safe?

Yes absolutely. When practiced by a fully licensed and insured Acupuncturist, the risks of acupuncture are minimal, if any at all, in treating any condition.

Will acupuncture help with knee pain?

Yes absolutely. In younger years of life this knee pain may clear very quickly with acupuncture, unless there’s structural damage.

Is acupuncture safe for people with hemophilia?

Acupuncture needles are so thin that they rarely draw blood. In the event they do, it’s a drop. It’s important that the Acupuncturist know of your condition ahead of treatment, READ MORE
Acupuncture needles are so thin that they rarely draw blood. In the event they do, it’s a drop. It’s important that the Acupuncturist know of your condition ahead of treatment, but it shouldn’t cause trouble.

Is acupuncture safe during the first trimester?

100% yes. And I would add that the more acupuncture you receive during pregnancy, the easier the pregnancy and labor will be, because acupuncture promotes the release of hormones READ MORE
100% yes. And I would add that the more acupuncture you receive during pregnancy, the easier the pregnancy and labor will be, because acupuncture promotes the release of hormones that relax the body, promote better sleep and improve circulation.