Acupuncture

Are you looking for an effective pain management treatment? Try out our acupuncture service.

RTM Physiatry & Psychiatry PLLC offers the best acupuncture in Jamaica, Queens to alleviate your pain and promote your overall well being. It is an effective method to help you feel good without the need for medication. Dr. Thresiamma Mathew, M.D. our certified acupuncturist is skilled in this ancient art of acupuncture. It involves the insertion of ultra-fine needles into specific points on the body. This nonmedication pain management treatment technique can help you reduce pain, release muscle tension, and encourage the body's natural healing mechanisms. It restores the natural flow of your energy according to the concept of this treatment method. This improves your blood flow. For this reason, your natural healing system becomes better.

Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, orthopedic issues, or even stress-related symptoms, acupuncture can help you get relief. At our clinic, we provide personalized approach to healing and rehabilitation. We ensure you will achieve your health and wellness goals.

Why You Need Acupuncture?

This treatment method is helpful if you have long term pain, orthopedic issues or stress. This treatment technique can give relief from the following pain: 

• Back pain
• Neck pain
• Knee pain
• Shoulder pain
• Joint pain
• Elbow Pain
• Hip Pain
• Ankle Pain
• Headaches and migraines
• Stress and anxiety
• Arthritis Pain

What To Expect During Your Acupuncture Session?

Initial Assessment

Our acupuncturist will look into your overall health history. We will listen to your concerns. We will do your physical examinations. We will then develop a tailored treatment plan.

Therapy Preparation

We will prepare you for the therapy. Our professionals will help you feel comfortable. We will identify the areas of your body where we will implement the treatment. 

Therapy Session

Our acupuncturist will set the needles into your specific acupoints. This will clear the barriers and allow energy to flow throughout your body. Your blood will also flow properly. You will need to lie down for around 15-30 minutes with the needles in place. You 

Follow up

We will schedule follow-up appointments if you require multiple acupuncture sessions. 

Schedule Your Appointment

RTM Physiatry & Psychiatry PLLC is your trusted pain management specialist in Jamaica. We offer personalized care to help you heal and reach your health goals using different treatment methods. We have short wait times and accept almost every major insurance plan. Our clinic is situated near the bus and train stations for your convenience. Our service is available Tuesday To Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm. Book your appointment today. We also offer walk in appointments.

FAQs

Does acupuncture hurt? 

Acupuncture needles are much thinner than regular needles. You won't feel pain when the acupuncturist inserts them. You might feel nothing or just a little numbness or warmth. Many people feel very relaxed and better overall during a session.

What are the benefits of acupuncture? 

Acupuncture offers numerous benefits:

• Relief from Chronic Pain
• Reduces anxiety and depression
• Enhances sleep quality
• Improves Hormonal Balance
• Strengthens the immune system
• Increases energy levels

When will I feel better? 

You might start feeling better after your first acupuncture session. But noticeable improvements generally occur after 3-6 sessions. Your improvement usually depends on your condition and response.

How often Do I Need Acupuncture?

It depends on your conditions and health needs. You may need 1-2 sessions every week until your symptoms improve from recent injuries. However, you may need the therapy for months to improve your chronic pain.