FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
General Questions
- What is involved in a session at Meridian Healing Centre?
- What methods of payment do you accept at Meridian Healing Centre?
- Can I claim my acupuncture and Chinese medicine session/consultation on my private health insurance?
- What information do I need to bring to my first consultation?
- Can people of all ages get acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine treatment at Meridian Healing Centre?
- Do I need a referral from a doctor before I can be treated at Meridian Healing Centre?
- What are the opening hours of Meridian Healing Centre?
- Where is Meridian Healing Centre located?
Acupuncture Questions
- Some acupuncture sessions involve moxibustion, what is it?
- Some acupuncture sessions involve cupping, what is it?
- Are there any potential side effects from the acupuncture needles?
- How long does an acupuncture session take?
- Does acupuncture hurt? If so, how much does it hurt?
Chinese Herbal Medicines Questions
- Can I buy the Chinese herbal medicine dispensed at Meridian Healing Centre over the counter?
- Will the Chinese herbal medicine I am taking interact with the medication I have been prescribed by my doctor?
- Are there any potential side effects from taking Chinese herbal medicine?
- What is in Chinese herbal medicine?
- Why does Meridian Healing Centre dispense granulated Chinese herbs?
- How long does it take to get Chinese herbal medicine?