
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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Can acupuncture help skin rashes?
I usually treat skin rashes with Chinese herbal medicine. READ MORE
What pressure point makes you fall asleep instantly?
I don't think there is a point that will induce sleep "instantly." You need to be helped by medical professionals, including acupuncturists, to figure out what triggers your sleep issue. Don't you think? READ MORE
Can you get an infection from acupuncture?
No. READ MORE
Where is the acupuncture point for nausea?
PC6 on both arms. There are many images online that you can find out. READ MORE
How many acupoints are there?
There are 361 standard acupuncture points on the human body. There are many extra points, including points developed later or not on the regular meridians. These 361 points are excluded point locations on the ears, hands, feet, and nose. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help weak legs?
It depends on what caused the "weak" legs. Suggest you making an appt. with a location acupuncturist to find out the details. READ MORE
Why can't I sleep after acupuncture?
Every single time, you could not fall asleep after acupuncture? It might be coincidence. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help you sleep?
Yes, acupuncture is effective for a sleep disorder. However, you need a few visits. READ MORE
Can acupressure help swollen knees?
You need to see a local acupuncturist for evaluation of the swelling knee and learn what points can be useful for your individual case, please. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for anxiety and depression?
Yes, many studies have proven this effect. You can find at NIH website or google articles. READ MORE
Does acupuncture help mental illness?
Bipolar, anxiety, and depression. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help facial nerves?
Yes, acupuncture helps all nerve pain. READ MORE
How quickly does acupuncture work?
The result is to depend on chronologic illness, age of the patient, and severity of the condition. If it is not a very acute condition (for instance, it started this week), we recommend six visits to begin with. READ MORE
What happens if acupuncture hits a nerve?
It is a part of the treatment to regulate nerve functions. READ MORE
Can acupressure cure thyroid?
Acupressure points will improve on functions of thyroid. READ MORE
How long does it take for acupuncture to work for pain?
Acute pain needs less treatment. Chronic pain needs more treatment. Young patients respond faster. Old folks respond slower. We usually recommend 6 sessions to start it. Acute pain can be resolved within 1-4 visits. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with thyroid problems?
Thyroid conditions are best with combination of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. READ MORE
Is acupuncture safe during first trimester?
We frequently treat morning sickness with acupuncture in the first trimester. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with hair loss?
It helps with special needles on the scalp. It hurts a little. READ MORE
When should I get acupuncture for fertility?
Before you ovulation for sure. If you have menstrual issues such as irregular bleeding or cramps, you should start right before you next period in addition to ovulation time. 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
Areas of research
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