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Kayla Tricarico
Acupuncturist
Kayla Tricarico is an acupuncturist practicing in West Islip, NY. Ms. Tricarico 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 Ms. Tricarico treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Kayla Tricarico
- West Islip, Ny
- New York College of Health Professions
- Accepting new patients
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Why do I feel light headed after acupuncture?
That is very common due to all the QI moving. It is best to lay a few minutes after the needles are taken out, get up slowly, and ask for water while you are sitting on the treatment READ MORE
That is very common due to all the QI moving. It is best to lay a few minutes after the needles are taken out, get up slowly, and ask for water while you are sitting on the treatment table first.
Should you drink a lot of water after acupuncture?
You do not need to drink excessively but drinking after your treatment will help with any light headedness that can occur for a few min after the treatment
Can acupuncture help high blood pressure?
Yes acupuncture can help lower blood pressure
Is acupuncture good for swollen ankles?
Yes acupuncture will help with swelling and edema
How often should you get acupuncture for headaches?
The first month I would recommend coming twice a week for chronic headaches and then going down to once a week/bi weekly as maintenance
Does acupuncture work for chronic pain?
Yes absolutely, acupuncture is very beneficial for chronic pain
Does acupuncture help nerve pain?
Yes you can use acupuncture to treat nerve pain
Can acupuncture help with energy levels?
Yes acupuncture can help increase energy levels
Is acupuncture once a month for fertility enough?
We recommend once a week for fertility treatments
Where do they put acupuncture needles for migraines?
There will be needles placed in multiple areas down the body, a majority on the face head and ears
Does acupuncture for insomnia hurt?
The needles we use are very thin. Everyone is different, but most people at most feel a very slight pinch, if anything, and once they are placed some do not even notice they are READ MORE
The needles we use are very thin. Everyone is different, but most people at most feel a very slight pinch, if anything, and once they are placed some do not even notice they are there.
Where do acupuncture needles go for back pain?
There will be some in various areas of the body such as arms legs and ears but a majority will be on the back
How many acupuncture visits should I have per month?
Completely depends on your condition, many patients prefer to come 1-2x a week
Is acupuncture good for your lungs?
Yea acupuncture is helpful to improve lung functions
Does acupuncture help with blood circulation?
Yes acupuncture can help with circulation
How does acupuncture increase blood flow?
Yes acupuncture is proven to help increase blood flow
Can acupuncture help respiratory problems?
Yes acupuncture can help improve lung function
Can acupuncture help peptic ulcers?
Yes acupuncture helps with gastrointestinal issues
How quickly does acupuncture work for stress relief?
Acupuncture can be very effective for stress relief. Most patients feel significant relief after the first treatment , and longer lasting relief after a few treatments
Can acupuncture help with swollen ankles?
Yes acupuncture can help with swelling and edema
