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Daisy Dong, L. AC. CMD

Acupuncturist

Dr. Daisy Dong L. AC. CMD is a top Acupuncturist in Denver, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Daisy Dong L. AC. CMD is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Daisy Dong L. AC. CMD is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Daisy Dong L. AC. CMD is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Denver, CO, Dr. Daisy Dong L. AC. CMD is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
39 years Experience
Daisy Dong, L. AC. CMD
Specializes in:
  • Acupuncture
  • Denver, CO
  • Beijing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Does acupuncture help in weight loss?

In my opinion, acupuncture/auricular acupuncture will suppress appetite. It still needs to watch your diet and does exercises.

Can accupuncture help in bringing down my cholesterol?

It is Chinese herbal medicine doing the job. We will also consult your diet. Additionally, you don't have to take the herbal medicine forever.

I am having a lot of stress due to menopause and I am unable to sleep soundly. Should I go for acupuncture treatment?

Stress or emotional changes are part of hormonal changes for people during menopause. The symptoms present more among females than males. We usually regulate your hormonal levels READ MORE
Stress or emotional changes are part of hormonal changes for people during menopause. The symptoms present more among females than males. We usually regulate your hormonal levels via needling + herbal medicine together. However, some people only need a few needles. Each patient is different.

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Can acupuncture help in treating joint pain?

If you go to the website of the National Institute of Health, you will find many research studies proved that acupuncture is beneficial for joint pain. Some pain takes more treatment READ MORE
If you go to the website of the National Institute of Health, you will find many research studies proved that acupuncture is beneficial for joint pain.
Some pain takes more treatment than the others.

How long does the effect of acupuncture last?

Acupuncture is sufficient to control the SX of PCOD. The right treatment can last for a prolonged period.

Is it true that people suffering from high blood pressure should not try acupuncture?

Never true. Acupuncture is effective for lower blood pressure. I saw many patients came for this condition, either patients did not want to take Rx or had adverse effects with READ MORE
Never true. Acupuncture is effective for lower blood pressure. I saw many patients came for this condition, either patients did not want to take Rx or had adverse effects with anti-hypersensitive Rx.

I feel very sleepy after my acupuncture session. Is this normal?

Acupuncture regulates neurotransmitters in your brain in particular serotonin. It usually causes sleepiness for 10% of new patients in my 33 years of practice. If on your return READ MORE
Acupuncture regulates neurotransmitters in your brain in particular serotonin. It usually causes sleepiness for 10% of new patients in my 33 years of practice. If on your return visits, you feel sleepy all the time, you may need to tell your acupuncturist to do less stimulation. For some people who lacks good night sleep, it is merely a signal from the brain; you need a better sleep!

Can an acupuncturist help me with my sleep disorder?

Yes, you can use acupuncture to help your sleep cycle indeed. Acupuncture regulates your autonomic nerve system, i.e., upregulate parasympathetic nerves and deregulate sympathetic READ MORE
Yes, you can use acupuncture to help your sleep cycle indeed. Acupuncture regulates your autonomic nerve system, i.e., upregulate parasympathetic nerves and deregulate sympathetic nerve when you are ready to rest. Acupuncture is a non-drug therapy; therefore, you don't develop dependency/addiction. Try it.

How does acupuncture help in treating infertility?

Yes, acupuncture has been studied in the States and overseas for infertility treatment. The secret is acupuncture will trigger the brain to produce sufficient hormones and to bring READ MORE
Yes, acupuncture has been studied in the States and overseas for infertility treatment. The secret is acupuncture will trigger the brain to produce sufficient hormones and to bring in more blood to the pelvic area to support either natural conception or artificial conception.

Can acupuncture help with my son's asthma?

Surprisingly, it is not a hard condition to deal with in Chinese medicine. The principle of the asthma treatment is to reduce inflammation and eliminate triggers of asthma. These READ MORE
Surprisingly, it is not a hard condition to deal with in Chinese medicine. The principle of the asthma treatment is to reduce inflammation and eliminate triggers of asthma. These triggers may not be conventional medicine defined triggers. I encourage patients continuing asthmatic Rx while getting acupuncture or combo of acupuncture + Chinese herbal medicine. Patients eventually become less depending on Rx. We also promote immunity of patients, so they no longer are sensitive to their trigger factors.

How does acupuncture treat indigestion?

Acupuncture does help a variety of gastrointestinal issues including indigestion. The needles regulate parasympathetic and sympathetic systems of a body to treat indigestion. Sometimes, READ MORE
Acupuncture does help a variety of gastrointestinal issues including indigestion. The needles regulate parasympathetic and sympathetic systems of a body to treat indigestion. Sometimes, we also add herbal medicine to enhance the result.

Is acupuncture a complementary treatment or does it treat ailments by itself?

Acupuncture can be conjunction with other treatments or used alone depending on the illness.