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Long Vi Vuong
Acupuncturist
Long Vuong is an acupuncturist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Vuong 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. Vuong treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
13 years
Experience
Long Vi Vuong
- San Diego, CA
- San Diego State University
- Accepting new patients
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How long do the effects of acupuncture last?
One acupuncture treatment will have a lasting effect of 48-72 hours.
What should you do after an acupuncture session?
A few things to do after an acupuncture session is to rest, adequate water, and refrain from rigorous physical activity for the next few days.
Does acupuncture help inflammatory arthritis?
Hello! Yes, acupuncture does help with inflammatory issues such as arthritis.
How quickly does acupuncture work?
This depends on your current heath levels, age, sex, and how your body responses to acupuncture. Typically 1 to 3 months.
What should you do after an acupuncture session?
Recommendations after an acupuncture session is plenty of fluids, rest for the next few days, with no strenuous activities.
Can acupuncture help with arthritis in the hands?
Yes, acupuncture can treat arthritis in the hands, as well as other arthritic pain in the body.
Can acupuncture ease sinus problems?
Yes, acupuncture can ease sinus problems.
Can acupuncture heal nerves?
Yes, acupuncture can regenerate nerves.
Is acupuncture for your neck safe?
Hello! Acupuncture performed in the neck is very safe. Acupuncturist are trained in western anatomy and we are well-trained to avoid the major arteries in the neck.
Can acupuncture cure food allergies?
Depends on the severity of the allergies. It wont cure it, but it may help the body regulate the symptoms of allergies such as itching and rashes. If your allergies are severe, READ MORE
Depends on the severity of the allergies. It wont cure it, but it may help the body regulate the symptoms of allergies such as itching and rashes. If your allergies are severe, where you may develop anaphylaxis (facial edema and difficult breathing). Please avoid the allergen (food) all together.
How many acupuncture sessions do you need for headaches?
Acute headaches (< 6 months) is approximately 10 treatments. Chronic headaches (>6 months), will take up to 20 treatments.
What are the negative side effects of acupuncture?
A common negative side effects from acupuncture is bruising. They are not very common, but under certain circumstances, a chances of bruising may occur because not all veins and READ MORE
A common negative side effects from acupuncture is bruising. They are not very common, but under certain circumstances, a chances of bruising may occur because not all veins and arteries are visible.
How does acupuncture lower stress?
Hello! Acupuncture helps with stressed by promoting the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) to rest and digest. Neurotransmitters called Serotonin and Endorphin are released during READ MORE
Hello! Acupuncture helps with stressed by promoting the parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) to rest and digest. Neurotransmitters called Serotonin and Endorphin are released during an acupuncture session. They played a role in decreasing stressed and promote positive emotions.
How effective is acupuncture for depression?
Acupuncture is very effective for treating emotional trauma, such as depression.
Should I drink water after acupuncture?
Yes, acupuncture will keep you hydrated after acupuncture.
How many sessions of acupuncture do I need?
Depends on if the neck injury is acute (within 2 weeks), which can take 1-5 treatments or chronic (more than 6 months), or more than 10 treatments.
Can acupuncture help with allergies?
Yes, acupuncture can treat allergies, as well as other respiratory issues such as COPD, asthma, and other related conditions.
Can acupuncture help get rid of belly fat?
Yes! Acupuncture can increased the metabolism to decreased belly fat. However, acupuncture works best with the combination of diet and exercise.
Does acupuncture help with fertility?
Yes. Acupuncture is popular with treating fertility. I will recommend looking for a practitioner who specializes in fertility that is close to your residential area.
What conditions can be treated with acupuncture?
Hello! Common conditions treated with acupuncture includes: muscular/joint pain, respiratory/digestive issues, headache/migraines, post-stroke, heart conditions, weight loss, insomnia, READ MORE
Hello! Common conditions treated with acupuncture includes: muscular/joint pain, respiratory/digestive issues, headache/migraines, post-stroke, heart conditions, weight loss, insomnia, anxiety, and depression etc....
