Acupuncture & TCM in Winterthur Marktgasse
Drop in, and work out calmly what helps you.
A TCM clinic with experienced practitioners, central in Winterthur's old town: acupuncture, herbal medicine and prevention.
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Marktgasse 78 · 8400 Winterthur
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Reimbursement may be available, depending on your policy, treatment and the practitioner's recognition.
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About this clinic
Your TCM clinic in Winterthur Marktgasse
Our clinic at Marktgasse 78 lies directly in the old town. We offer methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine such as acupuncture, cupping, Tuina massage, Chinese herbal medicine, moxibustion and electroacupuncture.
Our second Winterthur clinic at Münzgasse 2 is a few minutes' walk away and offers the same appointment types.
Who comes to us
Marktgasse is easy to reach from every district of Winterthur (Veltheim, Töss, Oberwinterthur, Seen, Wülflingen, Mattenbach, Hegi) and from Seuzach, Wiesendangen, Elsau, Neftenbach, Pfungen, Brütten, Hettlingen and Illnau-Effretikon.
How a first appointment runs, what it costs and how reimbursement works: see your first session and insurance & costs.
Clinical lead · TCM.ch network
Seongsu Kim
Senior Clinical Lead · TCM.ch
Seongsu Kim supports clinical quality and professional development across the TCM.ch network, bringing more than 17 years of clinical experience in Korean medicine and TCM.
Treatment in Winterthur Marktgasse is provided by the local practice team; his role is network-wide.
Treatments
Treatments in Winterthur Marktgasse
What is offered here, and when each method is a sensible option. Each page explains the method, what a session is like and what the evidence says.
Acupuncture
The best-known TCM treatment - fine needles at specific points, used as a complementary approach.
Cupping
Suction cups to ease tight muscles and improve local circulation - often combined with acupuncture.
Tuina Massage
A firm, medical-style Chinese massage for muscular tension and stiffness.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Individually prescribed herbal formulas, used as a complement for longer-term complaints.
Facial Acupuncture
A natural, needle-based facial treatment - gentle, with modest and gradual effects.
Acupressure
Needle-free point stimulation by finger pressure - gentle, and suitable for the needle-averse.
Shiatsu
A calming, fully clothed Japanese pressure therapy, often used for stress and tension.
Gua Sha
Gentle scraping over the skin with a smooth tool to ease muscular tension.
Physiotherapy
Movement-based, evidence-led rehab for pain and injury - well combined with TCM.
Common reasons to come
What people ask about in Winterthur
Typical complaints we see. Each guide explains how we work, how many sessions are realistic and where the limits of TCM lie.
Back Pain
A complementary approach for chronic and non-specific back pain.
SchulterschmerzenDE
Guide currently in German.
Migraine & Headaches
One of the better-studied uses: reducing how often migraines strike.
Stress & Burnout
Calming, supportive care for stress - alongside, not instead of, proper help.
Sleep Problems
A complementary approach for insomnia, alongside good sleep habits.
Fertility Support
Supportive care alongside fertility treatment - honestly, not a fertility cure.
FAQ
Questions about Winterthur Marktgasse
Where exactly are you in Winterthur?
Our clinic is at Marktgasse 78, 8400 Winterthur, in the old town.
How do I get an appointment in Winterthur?
Fill in the form on this page, message us on WhatsApp or email termine@tcm.ch. We get back to you personally with a suggested time. You can write in English or German.
Does health insurance cover the treatment?
Not through basic insurance. Reimbursement may be available through Swiss supplementary insurance, depending on your policy, treatment and the individual practitioner's recognition. We tell you which recognition (EMR/ASCA) the treating practitioner holds and check your cover with you before any costs arise.
How many sessions will I need?
For acute complaints it is usually clear after four to six sessions whether the treatment is helping. Chronic issues tend to need eight to twelve sessions. We start with one or two appointments a week and give you an honest interim assessment after four sessions.
Appointment
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