Daisy Dong L. AC. CMD
Acupuncturist
1325 S Colorado Blvd Suite B012 Denver CO, 80222About
Daisy Dong is an acupuncturist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Dong 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. Dong treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
Beijing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine MD/BS 1985
Board Certification
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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Does the acupuncture pen really work?
The acupuncture pens only work for mild conditions. In fact, dental pain works better. READ MORE
How does acupuncture help relieve stress?
Yes. READ MORE
Neuromyelytis Victim, Continuous Muscle Contractions [20 or more per hour]?
Please read this book written by John Sarno. You might have clues. Most people read this book twice. Good luck. READ MORE
What pressure point relieves shoulder pain?
It is difficult to describe it without seeing the patient. You should consult your local acupuncturists. READ MORE
Do you get immediate relief from acupuncture?
For acute pain, yes it can be. READ MORE
Is acupuncture effective for chronic pain?
Acupuncture works for acute and chronic pain. However, it may take a few sessions that chronic pain will get relieved. Research studies show that acupuncture has accumulated effects, so I recommend 6 as a basic treatment plan for chronic pain conditions. READ MORE
Where do you put acupuncture needles for knee pain?
There are many ways of treating knee pain. See licensed acupuncturists for your pain, please. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help kidneys?
Yes, Kidney malfunction is also suitable for acupuncture treatment. I see this type of patient at least monthly. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help pass kidney stones?
Yes, if the treatment is proper, one session will do it in my experience. READ MORE
Is acupuncture effective for varicose veins?
Yes, very much. It needs knowledge of treating this disorder. READ MORE
Can acupuncture cause miscarriage in early pregnancy?
In general, no. READ MORE
How often should you have acupuncture during pregnancy?
We often see pregnant patients during the first and third trimesters for morning sickness or lumbago. READ MORE
What should I do after acupuncture treatment?
The principle of acupuncture is to balance or modulate your nerve system (autonomic system), improve circulation and energy flow. Acupuncture also impacts neurotransmitters /chemicals in your brain to alleviated stress. READ MORE
Is it bad to move during acupuncture?
Please don't move much during needling time. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with knee problems?
Yes, there are many clinical trials on this subject. Please google them and read about them. Education and self-education are key for any therapies. READ MORE
How long does acupuncture take to work for back pain?
For acute pain, immediate, but chronic pain, it depends. READ MORE
Do I need to rest after acupuncture?
If feels lightheaded or sleepy (normal cases), you do. In general, we don't encourage people to workout or swim right away. READ MORE
What does acupuncture do for your back?
Acupuncture triggers the body's NEI systems to reduce stress (physically and mentally), minimize inflammation, and increase circulation/oxidation to repair damaged functions in the body. READ MORE
What does acupuncture do for headaches?
Go to NIH.org to find research studies on this subject. READ MORE
Is acupuncture safe for diabetics?
Yes, we see DMI and DMII patients daily READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical faculty School of Medicine, UC of Denver 2005 - 2017
Professional Memberships
- Acupuncture and Integrated Medicine Specialists
- Acupuncture Association of Colorado
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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