EXPERT
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.
23 years
Experience
Phavikone Sundara, ACUPUNCTURIST
- Kent, WA
- FL Inst Trad Chinese Medicine
- Accepting new patients
No results found
How long does an acupuncture treatment last?
I suggest you contact your provider to see what they say. Most of my sessions last between 35-55 minutes. It depends what is being treated.
How effective is acupuncture for neck spasms?
Acupuncture combined with massage and herbs can be a very effective treatment for neck spasms. I suggest you try it.
Can I exercise after acupuncture treatment?
It is safe to exercise after acupuncture, but you may want to take it slowly at first to give your neck time to heal.
What conditions can be treated with acupuncture?
The list is way too long for me to put here. Just about every health condition can be healed or improved with the modalities of acupuncture, massage and herbs (sometimes King READ MORE
The list is way too long for me to put here. Just about every health condition can be healed or improved with the modalities of acupuncture, massage and herbs (sometimes King herbs). I suggest you ask about your specific condition.
Does acupressure for weight loss work?
Acupuncture combined with a healthy diet has been very successful in helping with weight loss.
Is acupuncture good for nerve damage?
Yes, acupuncture can be very effective in treating nerve damage. We need to see you to help.
Can you feel the needles in acupuncture?
You might feel the needles when they are first inserted. If you do feel any pain, let your provider know so they can readjust needles so the pain will go away right away. You should READ MORE
You might feel the needles when they are first inserted. If you do feel any pain, let your provider know so they can readjust needles so the pain will go away right away. You should feel comfortable during your treatment session. Be sure to communicate with your provider.
How do you acupressure your feet?
You can do acupressure up and down your calves for 5-10 minutes, then your feet and soles. See how you feel after that. You can do this 2-3 times a day as needed.
Is there a pressure point to relieve gas?
Try massaging with pressure in your stomach area from 3 to 7 minutes and see if you feel some relief. Herbs can also be helpful.
What are the acupressure points for diabetes?
Acupressure on points is not helpful for diabetes type 2. If you want to try acupuncture with King herbs, and sometimes massage, you should see improvement gradually. It would READ MORE
Acupressure on points is not helpful for diabetes type 2. If you want to try acupuncture with King herbs, and sometimes massage, you should see improvement gradually. It would take from 3-6 months to see a good result.
Can you help with chronic pain?
Acupuncture with massage, and sometimes herbs can help relieve or treat chronic neck pain gradually.
How far do acupuncture needles go in?
It depends on what problems you are treating and the area(s). A good provider can vary the depth from shallow to deep in treating a patient with dexterity and good judgment while READ MORE
It depends on what problems you are treating and the area(s). A good provider can vary the depth from shallow to deep in treating a patient with dexterity and good judgment while keeping them comfortable.
How does acupuncture help with anxiety?
Acupuncture combined with herbs, and sometimes massage, will help relieve your stress and help with anxiety.
Is it safe to do acupuncture every day?
Yes it is safe to do acupuncture every day if you are in need. It depends on your condition(s).
Is it safe to do acupuncture every week?
Yes it is safe to do acupuncture every week. May people have acupuncture sessions 2-3 times a week depending on the conditions being treated.
How many acupuncture sessions are needed for a disc hernia?
Acupuncture with massage and herbs can help you out gradually. You should get these modalities 2-3 times a week for 4-8 weeks in a row to take care of a disc hernia.
Can acupuncture be done daily?
Yes it is safe to do acupuncture every day if you are in need. It depends on your condition(s).
Is laying down good for herniated discs?
Laying down may help by providing some temporary relief for you, but i suggest you see a good provider who can treat you by using the modalities of massage, acupuncture and herbs. READ MORE
Laying down may help by providing some temporary relief for you, but i suggest you see a good provider who can treat you by using the modalities of massage, acupuncture and herbs. You should receive these modalities 2-3 times a week for 6-8 weeks or more to get this problem healed.
Is there a pressure point to relieve foot pain?
You can try rubbing your calves to see if it helps. If not, I suggest you go see a provider.
Is acupuncture once a month for fertility enough?
No. I recommend 2-3 sessions per week for 4-8 weeks (in a row), combined with herbs. These modalities together should be able to help you out with fertility.
