Acupuncture · Cambridge, MA

Acupuncture for back pain in Cambridge

1 verified, licensed acupuncturist in Cambridge treating back pain.

Evidence: Strong evidence Typical course: 6–12 sessions Fit: Conservative care adjunct

Michelle Tanaka, L.Ac., DAcCHM

22 years · Chronic pain, fibromyalgia, Japanese-style

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Practice: Tanaka Acupuncture & Herbs
Location: Cambridge, MA 02139
Style: Japanese (Toyohari) · TCM · Chinese herbal medicine
Visit price: $220 / $175 follow-up · in-network BCBS MA

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Chronic low back pain is one of the most-studied uses of acupuncture. Cochrane-supported, guideline-recommended, and Medicare-covered for the chronic indication. Read the full condition page →

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