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Walk-ins welcome at acupuncture clinic

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As of June 2023, walk-ins for acupuncture are now available at the new Center for Healthy Aging and Wellness, located at the Centrum building at 319 E Madison St. in Springfield. 

Corry Meyer, LAC, is offering ear acupuncture walk-ins on Mondays from 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. and Tuesdays from 1 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. The cost is only $5, and anyone is welcome. You do not need to be a patient of Family Medicine or the Center for Healthy Aging and Wellness to utilize these walk-in appointments.

To learn more about the benefits of acupuncture, check out the article

Full-body acupuncture is also available through Corry Meyers' clinic, which requires an appointment. The cost out of pocket is $55, or patients can call their insurance company to find out if it is a covered service for their plan. 

Dates and times may change in the future. To learn more or to schedule, please call 217-545-8000.

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