Dr. Jeannine A Westerlund ACT, PHD
Acupuncturist
14130 Hempstead Dr Orland Park IL, 60462About
Jeannine Westerlund is an acupuncturist practicing in Orland Park, IL. Dr. Westerlund 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. Westerlund 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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