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What do real people say about acupuncture?

11 people recorded interviews about acupuncture across 5 organisations. more clients, leads or patients was the most commonly volunteered theme, appearing in 3 interviews. Every figure below is a count of what people said in their recorded interview — not a clinical trial or a survey.

First-hand accounts from people who talked about acupuncture in their recorded interview.

Changes customers chose to talk about

Based on 11 open-ended customer interviews. These are themes people mentioned without being asked to rate every possible outcome. If someone did not mention a change, that does not mean it did not happen.

  • More clientsmentioned in 3 interviews
    “So, they really do know who you are as a client, as a customer, sometimes better than you know yourself.”Dr. Susan Fox
  • Better systemsmentioned in 3 interviews
    “She sensed my apprehension and nervousness, and she helped ground me in the whole process.”Alexandra Coleman
  • Felt supportedmentioned in 2 interviews
    “And they offer things like courses for practitioners, in terms of we can learn about what is in their platform so that we can learn more about what might be available for us to offer to our clients and patients.”Dr. Susan Fox
  • Less painmentioned in 2 interviews
    “And finally we got enough embryos, but then the transfers weren't working, and they figured out I had some invisible inflammation, some endometriosis that didn't show as normal endometriosis.”Alexandra Coleman
  • Team & hiringmentioned in 1 interview
    “It's actually probably more of a saver on my staff than anybody else.”Todd Gegerson
  • Mental claritymentioned in 1 interview
    “I love it because I have a neurological focus in my acupuncture practice and so when I can combine AAT with my acupuncture techniques I find I get a better net result.”Shawn Weeks
  • Symptom reliefmentioned in 1 interview
    “They wouldn't get significantly better from acupuncture alone and I just really wanted to have something more to offer to treat those symptoms.”Shawn Weeks
  • Family & relationshipsmentioned in 1 interview
    “So a nice gentler segue especially when I'm working with kids, Its much less scary.”Shawn Weeks

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Showing 11 of 11 interviews.

What people were sceptical about first

  • “Alexandra Coleman, coming from a family of doctors and scientists, was initially skeptical of anything outside Western medicine. However, she found that Dr. Susan Fox’s PhD-level expertise and integration of acupuncture with her medical protocols provided the…”Alexandra Coleman
  • “So what I've tried before that didn't work as well as I wanted it to I'd create custom herbal formulas and those were both time consuming, cumbersome, expensive and with mixed results.”Shawn Weeks
  • “I think it would have been the fact that I just didn't really know what direction I was going in and didn't know what the best thing was for my body, whether I was going to explore something like IVF immediately or whether I wanted to try a few other things f…”Elisabeth Lesser

Frequently asked

How does Premier Research Labs ensure product quality over time?
According to Todd Gegerson, PRL maintains quality by refusing to use inferior raw materials; if a high-quality source is unavailable, they will leave a product out of stock rather than compromise. This consistency ensures the product performs the same way for patients over decades. — Todd Gegerson
Can practitioners manage supplement inventory efficiently with PRL?
Yes, Todd Gegerson highlights that the client portal and drop-shipping services allow his clinic to avoid keeping overwhelming stock. This system reduces overhead and saves significant time for his staff while ensuring patients receive fresh products quickly. — Todd Gegerson
Are there side effects associated with Premier Research Labs products?
Todd Gegerson notes that due to the purity and margin of safety in PRL products, patients experience amazing outcomes without the host of side effects often found in other lines. He describes the products as being free from 'marketing fluff' and unknown reactive ingredients. — Todd Gegerson
Will my supplement distributor market directly to my patients?
Dr. Susan Fox noted that major platforms often sell directly to patients once they enter the database. She switched to GetHealthy because they respect that 'my patients are my patients' and do not send unauthorized seasonal bundles or marketing. — Dr. Susan Fox
Is it difficult to manage the technical back end of an online store?
Dr. Fox found that GetHealthy handles the technical management entirely, preventing her from 'floundering' on the back end. They provide storefront design and redesign services so the practitioner doesn't have to worry about technical issues. — Dr. Susan Fox
Can I get personalized support as a small practitioner?
Dr. Fox felt that despite having hundreds of clients, the GetHealthy team knew her by name and business needs. She described the service as having a level of 'personalized, curated attention' that makes her feel like one of only ten clients. — Dr. Susan Fox

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