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1. How many times do you use the treatment?
  This is a one time treatment, which you should not have cravings once the treatment is performed. We offer boosters at no charge for six months after the initial treatment (as long as no nicotine is introduced back into your body).
2. How long does the treatment last and when do you start feeling it?
  The treatment takes about 30 minutes, though the relaxing effect is a little different for everyone, you should feel no cravings for nicotine immediately.
3. How do you feel once you are treated, can you drive home?
  You may feel light headed but it passes very quickly.
4. Does insurance cover this?
  We do not take insurance, but would be happy to give you a receipt to submit to your insurance company. Some people have tried to get insurance company cover this and submitted it under needle-less acupuncture.
5. How does the laser work?
  The light energy of the laser is absorbed by skin and cells to stimulate pressure points.
6. Where do you place the laser?
  Different points on the body around the ears, hands and wrists.
7. How successful has this been?
  Varies by individual. See our testimonials.
8. If I were to have a blood test, how long does it take for nicotine to be out of the body's blood stream?
  Depending on the person's metabolism, approximately 3 to 5 days.
9. How long does having no cravings last after the treatment?
  You won't have physical cravings, it will be the mental habit.
10. How long have you been in business?
  We are in our third year of business.  This treatment has been used in Europe and Canada for 15-20 years and has been in the US for 5-7 years.
11. If you are taking medications what affect doe this treatment have?
  Being that treatment is not internally taken, it has not affected other medications.
12. If you have high blood pressure what affect does this have?
  Laser Treatment is very effective at lowering blood pressure.
13. Can I have a pacemaker and do this treatment?
  We had no problems with any customers that had a pacemaker, though the we would suggest you call your doctor for advice.
14. What type of schooling is needed to perform this treatment, do you need to be a doctor?
  This is a "non-medical' treatment.
15. I have never heard of this treatment, who else does this?
  It has been available in Europe and Canada for over 30 years.
16. I have had acupuncture done, but it didn't work very well, is this any different?
  The energy is absorbed by the body and takes a long time to be dissipated.
17. Do you offer gift certificates? Does it expire?
  Yes we offer gift certificates with No Expiration
18. What do you accept for payment for the treatment?
  Visa, MasterCard or debit cards, and checks
19. How far in advance do I have to schedule my appointment?
  Usually 3-4 days in advance, although Saturday fills up faster.
20. When I drink that is when I usually smoke, after the treatment will I still want to smoke?
  You may want to avoid situations that trigger habits for a few days.
21. Can you use this treatment for substance abuse?
  It has been effective.
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