Acupuncture is now considered an essential service in MA. Email from 5/5/20: The ASM (Acupuncture Society of Massachusetts) reached out to legislators directly for clarity regarding the status of whether acupuncturists are considered essential healthcare providers in MA during the COVID-19 closures. Please see the response below:
"Based on feedback from DPL, DPH, and others, and in line with the similarities to other fields of medicine, such as chiropractic, physical therapy, and occupational therapy, acupuncture is considered to be an essential service... "
"Based on feedback from DPL, DPH, and others, and in line with the similarities to other fields of medicine, such as chiropractic, physical therapy, and occupational therapy, acupuncture is considered to be an essential service... "
An interesting article regarding virus' and Chinese medicine (acupuncture and herbs) is linked here. While taking immune building herbs and/or herbs that help move along e.g. fevers more quickly doesn't guarantee safety, I am absolutely taking them!
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Robert Thompson, Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbalist is located in Pembroke, on Boston's South Shore @ Heney Chiropractic Neurology Center |
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Browse and learn more about this important tool in your healthcare arsenal!
Call or text to make an appointment or with any questions @ 617-901-2219
Write to bob@bobthompsonacu.com.