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Acupuncture; Questions to Ask.(with your health care professional)
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NWHRC Health Center - Acupuncture
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March 16, 2005
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Review the following 'Questions To Ask' about acupuncture so you're prepared to discuss this important health issue with your health care professional.
* What kind of training do you have? How many hours did you study and where?
* How long have you been practicing and how many patients have you treated?
* How many treatments will I need, and how much will it cost?
* Do I need to do anything to prepare for my next visit?
* I'm nervous. What can you do to help?
* Are you on my HMO/PPO list?
* Are you willing to collaborate with my primary health care professional?
* I'm trying to get pregnant. How will that affect my treatment?
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