Santa Barbara Acupuncture
Yes! Your body heals itself

Self healing is at core of acupuncture. Bodies heal themselves. Your body can heal itself. Unlock your body's healing ability. Your body's ability to heal is greater than anyone has allowed you to believe. Let me help you believe it!
What I treat using acupuncture: Week 5/11/2019 Cases
This series of posting demonstrates what types of cases I treat using Dr Tan's Balance Method Acupuncture. Please check future postings to see samples of the variety of cases I treat using acupuncture.
Try Acupuncture! OK... but when am I going to start feeling better?

How long does it take to feel the results of acupuncture? How do you know acupuncture is working? When am I going to start feeling better? Everyday more patients are discovering acupuncture can help them. But they need to know how quickly they should expect to feel a result.
Drink plenty of water after acupuncture?!? Why?
So what are you supposed to do after getting acupuncture. Drink lots of water? Meditate and rest? Eat certain foods? Actually none of the above is really the right answer. Learn from my patients what works best for them to get the best results after each acupuncture session.
Yep! Acupuncture helps morning sickness and nausea all day long
Nausea is horrible. Nausea or Morning Sickness that goes on all day is even worse. And it's even worse when it lasts into and through the evening. My patients have seen tremendously good results using Balance Method Acupuncture and have been able to say, "Bye Bye Morning Sickness".
Easing cramping, bloating, pain of Chrohn's Disease
Getting relief from cramping and abdominal pain related to Chrohn's disease is something all patients desire. Acupuncture may provide that relief.
Acupuncture providing relief from Fibromyalgia
Get relief from Fibromyalgia symptoms like pain, muscle stiffness, headaches, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) symptoms using acupuncture.
Ewwww!!! Needles.... Yikes!
The idea of settling into a comfy chair with needles all over ya freaks out a lot of people. It's one of the main reasons American's don't want to try acupuncture. If your are one of those people, then honestly, acupuncture may not be for you. Or is it??? You'd be surprised how a good acupuncturist can help you through some easy steps so you can start feeling better and getting better.
Plantar Faciiitis Relief with Acupuncture
Acupuncture provides relief for sore, aching, painful feet as a result of Plantar Faciitis. Foot pain is felt with each step. Tonahealing blog explains how Balance Method Acupuncture can help moderate foot pain as a result of plantar faciitis so that your next step can be pain free.
How many acupuncture treatments will I need?
How long does it take for acupuncture to work? How fast does acupuncture work. How long does it take to see the benefits of acupuncture? How long does acupuncture last. Does acupuncture heal the cause. Learn the 3 stages of Acupuncture care from getting relief, healing the root cause, and Maintaining and staying your best!