tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7120854969265301500.post2941567446672559103..comments2023-10-20T06:18:09.986-04:00Comments on the secret life of katie: My First Round of AcupunctureAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00691589077894458765noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7120854969265301500.post-17009939232948099702011-07-19T12:59:15.596-04:002011-07-19T12:59:15.596-04:00I went to acupuncture weekly for a while and reall...I went to acupuncture weekly for a while and really enjoyed it. There's a community clinic in Berkeley that does it for $20 to $40 (sliding scale). Such a deal.Claire Kieferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15794131643377703649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7120854969265301500.post-67901076604400320842011-07-07T09:09:12.752-04:002011-07-07T09:09:12.752-04:00@Nicole: i had to call my insurance company and re...@Nicole: i had to call my insurance company and request the in-network rate because there were no acupuncturist in-network in my area. it was a bear and i had to deal with quite a few people, but it finally got done and i was approved for 10 sessions! the first session (without insurance) is 140 and all sessions after are 90. <br /><br />@Stacy: she told me to avoid dairy, eating cold things (fruit, smoothies, etc) in the morning, peanuts, and apparently beer is the WORST thing you can drink so she said to stick with wine. goat's milk products are fine as is unpasteurized cheese. she also said to drink room temperature water versus ice cold water.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00691589077894458765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7120854969265301500.post-15371325839347708832011-07-07T09:02:32.539-04:002011-07-07T09:02:32.539-04:00That's a neat description, thanks! I'd be ...That's a neat description, thanks! I'd be interested in hearing about the food and drinks she told you to avoid. I'm not surprised by dairy - I think we (myself included) eat/drink WAY WAY WAY too much and I can tell the difference it has on my stomach when I do.Every Little Thinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06294505252628513391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7120854969265301500.post-87102672422036226162011-07-06T23:21:42.298-04:002011-07-06T23:21:42.298-04:00Dang, now I DEFINITELY want to go hahahah how did ...Dang, now I DEFINITELY want to go hahahah how did you get it covered by your insurance? How much was it? BTW I have cut out dairy products completely out of my diet (aside from the occasional little bit of butter or cream in something at a restaurant because it's very hard to avoid) and I feel aaaaamazingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com