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Riverplace Acupuncture's Dr. Jann Turpin (center) accepts top prize at the Florida Times-Union Community Choice awards.

Peripheral neuropathy occurs when the peripheral nerves, the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord, are damaged. These nerves control sensations, movement, and automatic functions in the body. Many patients at Riverplace Acupuncture Integrative Health share Rebekah’s story. They often report difficulty sleeping due to burning sensations in their feet or struggle to stay on their feet for more than 30 minutes at a time.

Navigating the healthcare system is increasingly frustrating for many of us. Long wait times, and sometimes four to eight months for non-emergency care, leave people struggling without answers. Even when you finally see a provider, patients often feel dismissed, rushed, or told their pain is simply a part of aging. This lack of attention leaves many without solutions and, worse, in declining health. Why Patients Are Turning to Acupuncture for Pain Management For those seeking

At Riverplace Acupuncture Integrative Health in Jacksonville, Florida, patients find both in the care of Dr. Jann Turpin, DOM, AP, a dedicated acupuncture doctor who takes the time to listen, understand, and help patients heal.