FAQ – Frequently Asked Qusetions

Haynes Acupuncture Gold Coast is dedicated to providing high-quality acupuncture services focusing on your well-being and health. We have experienced and skilled practitioners who can address various health issues. Our approach combines Modern Western Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine, ensuring a holistic and personalised approach to your treatment.

Both – we integrate Modern Western Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine to provide a comprehensive and balanced approach to your healthcare needs. This means we can draw from the best of both worlds to tailor treatment specifically for you.

You do not need a referral to schedule an appointment with us. We can collaborate with your GP or other therapists to ensure a coordinated and integrated approach to your healthcare. Your well-being is our priority.

Our pricing varies depending on the type and duration of the treatment you require. We do not bulk bill, but many private health funds offer rebates for acupuncture services. Please check with your health fund for details on rebates and consult with our staff for specific pricing information.

We can address various conditions to help pain, stress, sleep, fatigue, immune system, digestion, hormones, fertility and more. The duration and frequency of treatments depend on your specific condition and treatment plan. During your initial consultation, our practitioners will discuss your individualised treatment plan.

Acupuncture is generally safe when performed by a qualified practitioner. It’s a minimally invasive and usually painless procedure. Side effects are rare and mild, such as temporary bruising or soreness at the needle insertion sites. Our practitioners prioritise your comfort and safety during treatments.

Before your first appointment, please provide your medical history, a medication list, and any relevant medical documents. Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the treatment area, and eat a light meal before your appointment.

You can easily book an appointment by calling our clinic or our website. Please let us know at least 24 hours in advance if you need to cancel or reschedule. To choose the right practitioner, our website provides detailed profiles of our team members, helping you make an informed decision based on your needs and preferences.