Acupuncture Mackay
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Book your next acupuncture appointment in Mackay with Bookwell.

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Tension can be one of those issues that decide to hang around and cause a fuss. We say give it the flick once and for all by getting an acupuncture treatment in Mackay asap. This ancient treatment is part of the Chinese medicine tradition dating back about 3,000 years and promises to get your qi (or chi) energy flowing again. Your practitioner will look at your health holistically and decide the best course of treatment. Expect a few treatments in succession upfront followed by less regular visits long-term.

So, if it's time for a bit of you-time, Bookwell is the place to be. Think of us as your online concierge for all things wellness in Mackay. Whether it's finding a Thai massage, a manicure or some laser hair removal you need a little help with, we're on hand and ready. Plus, if we're missing your favourite location, we want to know about it. Give us a ring on 1300-856-405 or drop a line to hello@bookwell.com.au.

Questions & Answers

Why should I get acupuncture?

Acupuncture is an excellent option for those who suffer from chronic pain, migraine, mental health problems, insomnia, allergies, fertility issues and as a preventative measure to boost your immune system.

What should I do after acupuncture?

Intense exercise, coffee and alcohol should be avoided after acupuncture. It is also important to prioritise rest, hydration and nutritious food to relieve inflammation.

How often should I get acupuncture?

It depends on how you respond to the treatment and what your acupuncturist advises, but it's good to get a few appointments in at the beginning to help kick start your healing. Expect possibly once a week for a few weeks before decreasing the frequency.

Does acupuncture hurt?

Acupuncture doesn't need to hurt to be effective so talk to your practitioner if you do feel any pain during treatment. Some people may experience mild soreness for about 24 hours after the treatment where the needles were inserted.

Are acupuncture results immediate?

Everybody is different, but you should start to see results following your first couple of treatments.

How does acupuncture work?

Acupuncture works by releasing blocked qi (energy) in the body to help jump start the body’s natural healing response.

What are the benefits of acupuncture?

Acupuncture helps reduce stress, enhance mental clarity and boost physical energy as well as improving our immune and digestive functions.

Where are acupuncture needles placed on the body?

This depends on your symptoms, but practitioners follow Chinese traditional medicine to guide needle placement.

How much does an acupuncture treatment cost?

Acupuncture costs $115 on average.

How long do acupuncture treatments usually last?

Acupuncture treatments are about 60 minutes long on average.