Kathleen L. O\'Donnell, MSTOM, OMP, Acupuncturist
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Kathleen L. O\'Donnell, MSTOM, OMP

Acupuncturist

6200 Pfeiffer Rd 350 Blue Ahs OH, 45242

About

Kathleen ODonnell is an acupuncturist practicing in Blue Ahs, OH. Dr. ODonnell evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. ODonnell treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.

Education and Training

Pacific College of Oriental Me MSTOM 2014

Board Certification

National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

Provider Details

Female English
Kathleen L. O\'Donnell, MSTOM, OMP
Kathleen L. O\'Donnell, MSTOM, OMP's Expert Contributions
  • Should I stop taking blood thinners?

    No, you should not stop your blood thinners. As long as you aren't having any bleeding issues, it shouldn't be an issue for acupuncture. You'll just be more likely to bruise a bit from it. Enjoy your treatment! READ MORE

  • Does acupuncture work quickly?

    For many people and many conditions, you can see some results quickly. Talk to a local acupuncturist for more information! READ MORE

  • How many sessions of acupuncture do you need for knee pain?

    That very much depends on what is causing your knee pain, how long you've had it, how you as an individual respond and the acupuncturist you see. If you do not see any change after 3 sessions, try another practitioner, you should be able to see some change after 3. READ MORE

  • What does acupuncture do for your back?

    Generally yes, acupuncture can help a lot with back pain, there are many studies showing great outcomes for treating back pain. READ MORE

  • Is acupuncture good for IBS?

    Acupuncture has a very good track record for issues with digestion! It should also help with the stress that can trigger IBS symptoms. Good Luck! READ MORE

  • Is acupuncture safe for diabetics?

    In general, yes, in your specific case, see an acupuncturist and they can make that determination for you. The only diabetic specific caution is in the use of moxabustion in peripheral neuropathy. A licensed acupuncturist will know this and be able to work around it, we have many more tools than just moxabustion! Acupuncturist can be a very useful adjuctive treatment for diabetes, so enjoy your treatment! READ MORE

  • What does acupuncture do for headaches?

    It very much depends on what is causing the headache. Acupuncture is very well known for helping with stress and tension headaches and I know from personal experience that it's also very helpful in reducing the frequency and duration of migraines. READ MORE

  • Why is acupuncture so relaxing?

    Lots of reasons, like a comfortable place to lay or sit quietly by itself is relaxing. Add in a treatment that upregulates the parasympathetic nervous system and you have a perfect recipe for a restoring session! READ MORE

  • How are acupuncture needles removed from your ear?

    They are pulled out by the acupuncturist at the end of your treatment. It is painless to have them removed. READ MORE

  • Is acupressure good for neck pain?

    I imagine that acupressure when added to a massage would be beneficial for neck pain. Finding a massage therapist with experience in acupressure to consult would be the next step! I hope you feel better! READ MORE

  • How do you relieve pressure points in your feet?

    Going to a reflexology who specializes in this would be a great plan! READ MORE

  • Can acupuncture help with ear problems?

    There are many different conditions affecting the ears that can be benefited through acupuncture. READ MORE

  • Can acupressure help knee pain?

    Acupressure has been seen to help knee pain and there is a lot of research that shows acupuncture is quite effective in treating knee pain! READ MORE

  • Why can't I sleep after acupuncture?

    That I don't know. I would ask your acupuncturist, maybe then can adjust your treatment or add some points to to relax you so that you can get the rest you need. READ MORE

  • Does acupuncture help mental illness?

    Acupuncture can help with many aspects of mental illness including depression, anxiety, ruminating, fatigue, insomnia, and many others. I hope you find relief and that this is part of your journey towards better health and happiness. READ MORE

  • Is acupuncture safe during first trimester?

    As long as you see a licensed acupuncturist, they are trained to be able to administer a safe during your entire pregnancy and can help a lot with morning sickness! READ MORE

  • How long does it take for acupuncture to work for pain?

    It really depends on your particular situation. Usually there will be some relief after the first 1-3 treatments and you and your practitioner will have a better idea of the time frame at that point. This is also a question to ask in the consultation before your first treatment as the practice's knowing your history and doing some physical exam will allow them to make a more accurate guess. Have a good day! READ MORE

  • How effective is acupuncture for arthritis?

    Generally quite effective. It reduces pain and inflammation in most people. There are some people who do not respond d to acupuncture and unfortunately there is no way to know ahead of time if you are a responder or not. By the third treatment, you should have an idea of if it works for you or not. Good luck and feel better! READ MORE

  • Can acupressure cure thyroid?

    Acupuncture is unable to cure anything. It can, however, have a regulating effect on the hormones that can reduce any symptoms that you may be having. Talk to an acupuncturist near you about their experience treating thyroid disorders, they should be able to help! READ MORE

  • Can acupuncture help panic attacks?

    Generally yes, acupuncture can help with panic attacks and the underlying anxiety as well. READ MORE

Articles and Publications

  • Kathleen has done local talks with other oriental medicine practitioners.

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Kathleen was a full time student receiving a degree in mechanical engineering, when she decided to switch to oriental medicine. Kathleen has always had an interested in integrative holistic care.Kathleen attributes her success to her compassion, persistence, and loving what she does.

Kathleen L. O\'Donnell, MSTOM, OMP's Practice location

TriHealth Integrative Health and Medicine

6200 Pfeiffer Rd 350 -
Blue Ahs, OH 45242
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New patients: 513-246-2632
https://www.trihealth.com/institutes-and-services/holistic-health

TriHealth Integrative Health and Medicine

9909 Rich Rd -
Loveland, OH 45140
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