The Medical Minute: Acupuncture as an alternative treatment option
Acupuncture • Hershey, PA
Clinic Type
Acupuncture
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news@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Penn State Health provider profile (Dr. Juan Jan Qiu): 4.9 out of 5 (245 patient satisfaction ratings)
Patients praise
- relief from chronic pain
- effective for nausea and neuropathy in cancer patients
- improved energy and reduced anxiety
- holistic and compassionate approach
- professional and skilled practitioners
Common complaints
- cost of treatment and insurance coverage limitations
"The acupuncture treatment itself is not painful and is a relaxing experience. I would recommend Live Well Medicine if you are dealing with ongoing pain."
— Patient review for Live Well Medicine, Hershey, PA"Acupuncture was so relaxing and stress-relieving that I really felt I was in a healing environment."
— Cancer patient experience at Penn State Hershey Medical CenterSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- PENN STATE HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP - Updated July 2026 - Yelp — Jul 5, 2026
- Chronic Back Pain Treatment Options – What’s Best For You? - Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania — Aug 15, 2025
- The Medical Minute: Relax and let the experts handle your Independence Day fireworks - Penn State Health News — Jul 1, 2026
- The Medical Minute: Latest treatments help ease essential tremor symptoms | Pennsylvania Colleges — Mar 4, 2026
- Pain Patients Often Feel Out of Options. Acupuncture Hides in Plain Sight — Nov 23, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More acupuncture clinics in Hershey
Live Well Medicine Acupuncture and Massage is a small, privately held holistic health center in Hershey, PA. It offers acupuncture, herbal medicine, massage therapy, and microneedling, with board-certified specialists and evening/weekend hours. The clinic accepts insurance and serves patients at three Hershey locations (HQ: 203 W Caracas Ave, Hershey, PA 17033). The team consists of about 4 employees across medical, customer service, and sales roles. Website: livewellmedicine.com. Phone: 717-832-4111.
Dr. Ann Kirby, D.Ac. is the licensed acupuncturist behind Kirby Acupuncture, a Lebanon, PA-based practice focused on personalized acupuncture care to boost wellness and alleviate pain. The firm operates from Kirby Acupuncture (kirbyacupuncture.com) and serves patients in the United States, with a small team and a patient-centered approach in a relaxed setting. Contact: kirbyacupuncture@gmail.com or (717) 341-7221. Note: The provided information lists Dr. Ann Kirby as the practitioner, but primary online references show the founder/practice name rather than specific biographical details about Dr. Kirby beyond the D.Ac. credential.
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