General Guidelines Ensure that treatment is not contraindicated (see manual) and that eye protection is worn. Use of CO monitor is recommended as part of a successful smoking cessation programme. Specialised training is also recommended if the practitioner is not a trained acupuncturist. Any use of the point-finder function must exclude patients with pacemakers. Application Guidelines 820nm: Treat acupuncture points relevant to addiction at the settings below. Probe Time per Point Dose per Point Pulse Range 820nm 200mW 15 secs 24 J/cm2 2.5 Hz Frequency of treatment Ideally treat on days 1, 3, 7 and 14 with occasional 'top ups' as required by client/patient.