As a business consultant, I am impatient with myself because I think I should have entered acupuncture at the diagnosis of my first autoimmune disease. I had been diagnosed with several autoimmune diseases, the last and most troubling of which was Sjogren’s Syndrome. I had carefully altered my life style but was particularly bothered with…

Thank you, Karen, I slept like a baby after the session with you!  My head didn’t hurt for 3 days and it’s still better than it was. J.M. East Longmeadow

I really didn’t think acupuncture would help.  I tried so many things that had worked for other people and didn’t work for me.  Fibromyalgia, migraines and fatigue were rapidly making me an invalid. I spent most of my free time with the heating pad or in bed.  Often I couldn’t finish out the work week.…

Dear Karen– I want to thank you for easing my pain! Let me count the ways–I have been to pain clinics–physical therapy–doctors–injections–etc–NOTHING WORKED!  Until I came to you! Thank You! Gratefully yours, G.K. Longmeadow

After my third joint replacement in 2004, I had to sleep in my recliner.  For five months I could not get into bed for more than two hours.  After trying pills and chiropractors, I decided to try acupuncture at Lasata. My problems were pain in my left knee at night, morning lameness–capped by not being able…

Following several visits for shingles to a highly respected area neurologist, I asked about acupuncture as a means to relieve the pain which can linger long after treatment by a physician.  He fully supported the idea, as did our regular family doctor, as well as a close relative–also a physician.  During my initial visit to…

For about 10 years, I’ve suffered with shoulder pain.  First arthritis, then torn rotator cuffs.  Moving my arms was so painful– to even bathe, do hair or get dressed.  I was at the end of my rope. After the first treatment with Karen, I could put my arms over my head without pain.  It’s been a…