Huan-Wen Jonathan Fang, LAc
Acupuncturist
411 Massachusetts avenue 304 Acton MA, 01720About
Dr. Huan-wen Fang is an acupuncturist practicing in Acton, MA. Dr. Fang 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. Fang 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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National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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"Winter Is Coming" - What Can I Do About It?
“Winter is coming” is not only a famous line you hear on TV, but a reality that we face at the end of each year. Whether or not we feel the effects of global warming, it is naturally colder at the end of the year.Oriental medicine has the ability to build self strength energy (“Qi”) through...
Can acupuncture help with seasonal allergies?
Seasonal allergies, this year a lot of people suffer about this due to weather warming up too quickly, and all the trees and flowers have pollen all at once. Yes, acupuncture smooths your energy to support regularly your immune system. READ MORE
How far do acupuncture needles go in?
Hi, Every point has a different depth that the needle can go in safely. Some areas with big fresh, some may not. In general, it goes in from 1mm to 1 inch. READ MORE
Can you feel the needles in acupuncture?
This is a very good questions, but no matter whether I tell you YES or No, it still can't change anything to you. The best way is get one. You will feel it is painless. READ MORE
How far do acupuncture needles go in?
It could go in from 1mm to 1 in; some area has more flesh, some is more bony area. The practitioner will know and season different your energy will in different level. READ MORE
How effective is acupuncture for neck spasms?
Yes, acupuncture is very good to treat this READ MORE
Can you get an infection from acupuncture?
Hi, Everything is not 100%. If the place before insertion of the needle is not sanitized, it might get an infection. READ MORE
What is ear acupuncture good for?
Hi, Ear is a micro system of body. What acupuncture can treat, ear treat the same way. READ MORE
Where is the acupuncture point for nausea?
First, I would find out what the cause is, then it will be the treatment. Generally speaking, PC6 is a very common point for nausea. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with neuropathy in the feet?
Yes. I've treated people with the same problem. It works great. READ MORE
How often should you have acupuncture for nerve pain?
It depends on your condition. Some people respond quicker, some slower. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help you sleep?
Yes, There are points for sleep, destress and balance. READ MORE
Does acupuncture really increase height?
You are 22. It is still possible. The golden period for females is around 14-22. Try acupuncture treatment ASAP. READ MORE
Is Acupuncture good for stomach problems?
There are so many reasons that can cause stomach problem. With limited information, it is difficult for me to give you suggestions. In general, acupuncture treatment works good for digestive issue. READ MORE
How many acupoints are there?
Hi, There are a lot of acupuncture points in the body. There are 12 major meridians, each one has 9- 67 points. Major acupuncture points is about 360+. There are above 150-200 use more frequently. READ MORE
What are the pressure points to relieve anxiety?
Hi, There are a lot of points that can do that, but with a correct diagnosis, it works better. Here are some examples: Ht7 is for calming, PC6 is for stopping the anxiety with nausea, etc. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for anxiety and depression?
Yes, acupuncture treatment balances the mind and body. It treats depression and anxiety. READ MORE
What are the pressure points to relieve neck pain?
You can try these acupressure points: such as SI3, LI4, LU7 READ MORE
Can acupuncture help facial nerves?
Yes. Acupuncture helps facial nerves. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with hair loss?
Hi, You are way too early to lose your hair. Acupuncture treatment can balance your hormones and circulation to your hair follicles. It also balances the mind and body, so it reduces the stress which might be the reason you lost your hair so early. READ MORE
Acupuncture causing insomnia?
Hi, After treatment, some people will feel the same way that way more energy than before. It is normal. It looks like when a oil lamp is running out of oil, the flame is getting less (fatigue, no energy), suddenly when you add a little oil in, the flame become very big then gradually get to stable( can't sleep at middle of night). Please let your acupuncturist knows, She/he can adjust the treatment. If you are willing to take herbs, it helps this process faster. Gradually with regular treatment, you should feel different and better soon Jonathan READ MORE
What do you attribute your success to?
- Good mentors, patients, and continued education
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