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Phavikone Sundara, ACUPUNCTURIST

Acupuncturist

Phavikone Sundara is an acupuncturist practicing in Kent, WA. Dr. Sundara evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Sundara treats the patients condition. Many of the body's systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
22 years Experience
Phavikone Sundara, ACUPUNCTURIST
  • Kent, WA
  • FL Inst Trad Chinese Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Can acupuncture fix eye twitching?

I believe so. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, eye twitching indicates you may have interior wind issues which a good acupuncturist can help relieve. I would use acupuncture, READ MORE
I believe so. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, eye twitching indicates you may have interior wind issues which a good acupuncturist can help relieve. I would use acupuncture, herbs, and possibly massage, to help your eye problem gradually heal.

Where do acupuncture needles go for depression?

Please go see an acupuncturist for an evaluation. I would probably treat your depression with acupuncture, massage and possibly herbs.

How many acupuncture sessions are needed for nerve pain?

It depends on the severity. I would need an in-person evaluation to give an estimate. Acupuncture can help you gradually. I suggest you try it.

Are there any natural treatments for high blood pressure?

Yes. Acupuncture with massage and herbs can be used to treat your high blood pressure gradually and bring your blood back to normal.

Can acupuncture help stomach bloating?

I believe so. Acupuncture combined with herbs, and sometimes massage, can help relieve your stomach bloating gradually.

How many sessions of acupuncture do I need?

It is hard to estimate without an in-person evaluation. I would probably use massage, acupuncture, and possibly herbs to treat your sprained neck. The amount and frequency of READ MORE
It is hard to estimate without an in-person evaluation. I would probably use massage, acupuncture, and possibly herbs to treat your sprained neck. The amount and frequency of treatments would be based on an evaluation,

Why do I have chronic stomach pain?

From a Traditional Chinese Medicine perspective, it would take 3 to 6 months to treat severe stomach pains (e.g. IBS, Gastroparesis, etc.). I would use the modalities of acupuncture, READ MORE
From a Traditional Chinese Medicine perspective, it would take 3 to 6 months to treat severe stomach pains (e.g. IBS, Gastroparesis, etc.). I would use the modalities of acupuncture, herbs, and sometimes massage, 2-3 times a week.

Can you fix an earache?

Acupuncture combined with herbs, and sometimes massage, can relieve and fix your earache gradually.

Is acupressure effective for back pain?

For back pain I suggest you see an acupuncturist who can help you out using the modalities of massage, acupuncture and maybe herbs.

What pressure point relieves back pain?

There are so many points for back pain that it is hard to relieve back pain with a single point. I suggest you see an acupuncturist who can help you out using the modalities of READ MORE
There are so many points for back pain that it is hard to relieve back pain with a single point. I suggest you see an acupuncturist who can help you out using the modalities of massage, acupuncture and maybe herbs.

Can acupuncture help with rashes?

According to traditional Chinese medicine, rashes are often caused by damp heat in your system/body. I believe we can help you out or treat this successfully with acupuncture, READ MORE
According to traditional Chinese medicine, rashes are often caused by damp heat in your system/body. I believe we can help you out or treat this successfully with acupuncture, herbs, and sometimes massage. You may need 2-3 sessions a week for 4-8 weeks.

Can migraines be fixed?

Yes. Acupuncture, along with herbs, and sometimes massage, is a very effective treatment for migraines.

Can acupuncture help with swollen ankles?

Yes. Acupuncture with massage and herbs can help relieve your swollen ankles gradually. I would recommend using these modalities 2-3 times a week for a couple of weeks to see READ MORE
Yes. Acupuncture with massage and herbs can help relieve your swollen ankles gradually. I would recommend using these modalities 2-3 times a week for a couple of weeks to see improvement and get rid of this problem.

Can I drink alcohol after acupuncture treatment?

Yes, you can drink alcohol after acupuncture treatment. I recommend moderation if you drink alcohol.

How many acupuncture sessions are needed for chronic pain?

It's hard to give an exact number of sessions without knowing more about your chronic pain (where it is, how long you've had it, possible cause, etc.). I recommend you get a consultation READ MORE
It's hard to give an exact number of sessions without knowing more about your chronic pain (where it is, how long you've had it, possible cause, etc.). I recommend you get a consultation with an experienced acupuncturist.

Can acupuncture help with energy levels?

Yes. Acupuncture with herbs, and sometimes massage, can increase your Chi / Qi energy levels gradually.

Where is the acupuncture point for weight loss?

For weight loss I suggest you combine acupuncture with herbs, and sometimes massage. For maximum results you will need 2-3 sessions per week for 6-8 weeks.

What type of acupuncture is best for sciatica?

An experienced acupuncturist will know how to treat your sciatica correctly.

How often should you do acupuncture for weight loss?

For weight loss you need to correct your diet. Acupuncture, combined with herbs, and sometimes massage, can help you relieve your weight gradually. You will need 2-3 sessions a READ MORE
For weight loss you need to correct your diet. Acupuncture, combined with herbs, and sometimes massage, can help you relieve your weight gradually. You will need 2-3 sessions a week for 4-8 weeks to see results. I suggest you combine with a diet.

Can acupuncture fix insomnia?

Acupuncture can treat some cases of insomnia. I suggest you see an experienced acupuncturist who also uses herbs to help you with your insomnia.