Natalia Manko, L.Ac
Acupuncturist
1628 Cravens Ave Torrance CA, 90501About
Natalia Manko is an acupuncturist practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Manko 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. Manko treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
Medical University, Moscow, Russia Medical Doctor, Pediatrician 1979
Moscow College Of Acupuncture, Moscow, Russia Master of Traditional Oriental Medicine 1989
Pacific College Of Oriental Medicine, San Diego Master of Traditional Oriental Medicine 1993
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Is it ok to get a massage after acupuncture?
Sure you can have a massage after an acupuncture session. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for sciatica?
Yes, it helps a lot. It reduces pain and inflammation around pinched nerves and in the low back. READ MORE
How many sessions of acupuncture are effective?
For chronic migraines, I would recommend 20-30 sessions, even the results are much faster to treat migraines that just recently appear about 10 sessions. READ MORE
Does acupuncture help with spinal stenosis?
Yes, it does by improving blood circulation, relieves inflammation. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help a cough?
Acupuncture and cupping the chest helps a lot to open up the chest, release mucus, and stop cough. READ MORE
Does acupuncture help you get over a cold?
Yes, it does. It takes 1-2 treatments. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for bronchitis?
Acupuncture and cupping gives a great results by open up the chest easier breathing relieve inflammation READ MORE
Does acupuncture help inflammatory arthritis?
Yes, it does, absolutely amazing results, reduces inflammation, relieves pain, improves blood circulation. Strongly recommend it. READ MORE
How long do the effects of acupuncture last?
I’ve been practicing acupuncture for more then 20 years and had a lot of patients with headaches and migraines. It works really well and is effective for years. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for stress?
It’s amazing how acupuncture helps for stress, panic attacks, and anxiety. READ MORE
How does acupuncture relieve pain?
Specific acupuncture points trigger the release of endorphins in your brain and relieve the pain READ MORE
Can acupuncture help your skin?
Yes, acupuncture improves blood circulation and metabolism in organs and skin. It improves skin elasticity and clears it up. READ MORE
Does acupuncture work for anti-aging?
Yes, acupuncture helps with anti-aging by improving blood circulation and metabolism in the organs and joints. READ MORE
Can you treat tinnitus with acupuncture?
Yes acupuncture helps to treat tinnitus READ MORE
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