Kathleen Russell Port is licensed to practice acupuncture and herbology by the state of California Acupuncture Board. She is also a diplomate in Chinese Herbology and Acupuncture (granted by the … Read More >>

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Kathleen Russell Port is licensed to practice acupuncture and herbology by the state of California Acupuncture Board. She is also a diplomate in Chinese Herbology and Acupuncture (granted by the … Read More >>
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Before any needling begins, you will describe your "health history" and why you are coming for acupuncture. Based on this information, I will arrive at a diagnosis and formulate a treatment plan. Your pulses will be taken; … Read More >>
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"Acupuncture” means to puncture the skin at a specific point (with a needle). Because acupuncture needles are quite thin, they are … Read More...
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Kathleen Port explains acupuncture and herbal medicine, what it's like to have a treatment, and how it can keep you healthy.