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Daisy Dong, L. AC. CMD

Acupuncturist

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39 years Experience
Daisy Dong, L. AC. CMD
Specializes in:
  • Acupuncture
  • Denver, CO
  • Beijing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Acupuncture and depression?

Acupuncture regulates your mood-related hormones. Yes, depression and or anxiety. However, it needs a series of treatment from 6-10 depending on severity.

Can chronic fatigue syndrome be treated with acupuncture?

Combination of Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture is the best approach.

Is it normal to have a headache after acupuncture?

If too many needles placed in the head, which would increase blood flow to the brain, it may cause a temporary headache.

Can acupuncture ease sinus problems?

Acupuncture has a super effect on sinus conditions. So many patients were taking antibiotics for chronic sinus infection and no longer has the SX after six visits.

Can acupuncture help fertility?

Yes, many studies have shown that acupuncture can improve fertility rates with or without IVF.

Can acupuncture help with migraines?

I specialize in migraines with acupuncture. It usually takes 5-6 visits. Some cases do require a monthly maintenance visit for a year.

Can acupuncture cure food allergies?

It is a complex issue for a food allergy. I don't believe acupuncture alone will resolve the problem.

What conditions can be treated with acupuncture?

WHO lists 166 conditions that acupuncture can treat in 2003. Acupuncture is a medical therapy that does not inject any artificial or foreign substance into bodies but modulates READ MORE
WHO lists 166 conditions that acupuncture can treat in 2003. Acupuncture is a medical therapy that does not inject any artificial or foreign substance into bodies but modulates bodies' hormones/chemicals to treat ourself. Therefore, acupuncture barely shows any adverse effects.

Is it normal to feel worse after acupuncture?

Occasionally, yes, before you feel better.

Can acupuncture help with arthritis in the hands?

Yes, acupuncture is suitable for any arthritis, including RA.

How to treat chronic neck pain?

Neck pain is #2 reason that people seek acupuncture treatment. The treatment is depending on the etiology of the pain as well as the practitioner's techniques.

What should you do after an acupuncture session?

After each acupuncture, we encourage people drinking plenty of fluids and not to go to participate in heavy activities, such as gym exercises or a race.

How quickly does acupuncture work?

Instantly or delay (after two visits).

What are the side effects of acupuncture?

Bruise or minor bleeding.

Can acupuncture relieve my back pain?

Yes, it is the number 1 reason that people goes to acupuncture.

https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/acupuncture-treatments-improve-low-back-pain

How long does an acupuncture treatment last?

According to research published in 90', the result of acupuncture treatment can last from 2 hours to 5 days.

Can acupuncture heal nerves?

Based on research studies, 70%+ acupuncture points are located or near nerves. As soon as a needle inserts into a body, nerve, endocrine, and immune (NEI) systems will be activated READ MORE
Based on research studies, 70%+ acupuncture points are located or near nerves. As soon as a needle inserts into a body, nerve, endocrine, and immune (NEI) systems will be activated or deactivated. No one totally understands why and how acupuncture exactly works, but works!
Yes, many neurologists refer patients with brain or nerve damages to acupuncture as soon as the patients out of dangerous states. The soon, the better. I urge stroke patients, brain trauma or any trauma patients to seek skilled acupuncture treatment ASAP after ED visits.

What are the negative side effects of acupuncture?

Small bruises are the only "side-effects" of acupuncture.

Which is better for back pain: acupuncturist or chiropractor?

Do both, but do not get both treatments on the same day.

Is it normal to feel dizzy after acupuncture?

Deep stimulation may trigger your brain to release more serotonin and temporarily drop your blood pressure; therefore, we usually suggest not driving away quickly. Relax in the READ MORE
Deep stimulation may trigger your brain to release more serotonin and temporarily drop your blood pressure; therefore, we usually suggest not driving away quickly. Relax in the waiting room or your car and drink plenty of fluid to prevent dizziness.