A course of treatment can vary in length, depending on the condition. A standard course of treatment is considered to be 10 treatments. Although as a general rule within 3-5 sessions one should see some degree of improvement. The first session includes a complete health history, plus treatment and can last up to 90 minutes. Follow up treatments each last approximately 60 minutes and often combine acupuncture and massage as indicated. Herbal therapy consultation is included if indicated, however herbal products, provided through a swiss pharmacy, are billed seperately from the treatment.