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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

Can acupuncture help you to stop smoking?

If you desire to quit smoking, ear acupuncture with seeds can be a very effective modality. It can take some time to achieve success in quitting smoking (depending on the person, READ MORE
If you desire to quit smoking, ear acupuncture with seeds can be a very effective modality. It can take some time to achieve success in quitting smoking (depending on the person, how long they have been smoking, how much they smoke, etc.).

Does acupuncture help swollen knees?

Acupuncture with massage, and sometimes herbs, can help relieve or treat your swollen knees. I suggest you try it.

Can acupuncture help with lung pain?

Yes it can. Acupuncture with herbs can treat diseases like serious cough, bronchitis, common cold and other issues like pneumonia, etc. We might use cupping and acupuncture, and READ MORE
Yes it can. Acupuncture with herbs can treat diseases like serious cough, bronchitis, common cold and other issues like pneumonia, etc. We might use cupping and acupuncture, and maybe herbs to treat lung disorders.

Can acupuncture help ankle pain?

Yes. Acupuncture with massage and herbs can treat or relieve your ankle pain gradually.

Can a fever be treated with acupuncture?

Yes. Acupuncture with herbs can treat your fever or chronic fever. I suggest you try it.

Does acupuncture help foot pain?

Acupuncture with massage, and probably herbs, can be used to treat your foot pain. You should feel relief gradually. I suggest you try it.

What should you not do before acupuncture?

Avoid eating to the point of being very full before an acupuncture treatment for the best results.

Does acupuncture cause itching?

No, acupuncture does. not cause itching. In fact acupuncture and herbs can be used to treat itchiness from allergies or sinus conditions.

What should you not do before acupuncture?

Avoid eating to the point of being very full before an acupuncture treatment for the best results.

Can acupuncture regulate metabolism?

Yes, acupuncture used with herbs, and sometimes massage, can help regulate metabolism by rebalancing or re-harmonizing your systems.

Is acupuncture good for heel pain?

Acupuncture with massage, and probably herbs, can treat your heel pain gradually. I suggest you try it.

Can you help muscle weakness after a stroke?

Yes. Acupuncture with massage, and sometimes herbs, can help muscle weakness after a stroke. You will probably need 2-3 sessions per week for 4-8 weeks to see improvement, and READ MORE
Yes. Acupuncture with massage, and sometimes herbs, can help muscle weakness after a stroke. You will probably need 2-3 sessions per week for 4-8 weeks to see improvement, and eventually recovery.

What can be done for chronic tiredness?

For chronic tiredness I would probably use acupuncture, massage and herbs (maybe King herbs) to improve your energy levels. I will need to see you in person for an evaluation. READ MORE
For chronic tiredness I would probably use acupuncture, massage and herbs (maybe King herbs) to improve your energy levels. I will need to see you in person for an evaluation.

Does acupuncture help with high blood pressure?

Yes. Acupuncture with massage and herbs can treat your high blood pressure gradually and bring you back to normal.

How often should I get acupuncture for pain?

For muscle pain in your legs I suggest you get massage and acupuncture 2-3 times a week for 2-3 weeks to see how much your pain improves. You may also need some herbs.

Can acupuncture fix ankle joint pain?

Acupuncture with massage and probably herbs might help relieve your ankle joint pain gradually.

Can acupuncture fix eye twitching?

I believe so. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, eye twitching indicates you may have interior wind issues which a good acupuncturist can help relieve. I would use acupuncture, READ MORE
I believe so. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, eye twitching indicates you may have interior wind issues which a good acupuncturist can help relieve. I would use acupuncture, herbs, and possibly massage, to help your eye problem gradually heal.

Where do acupuncture needles go for depression?

Please go see an acupuncturist for an evaluation. I would probably treat your depression with acupuncture, massage and possibly herbs.

How many acupuncture sessions are needed for nerve pain?

It depends on the severity. I would need an in-person evaluation to give an estimate. Acupuncture can help you gradually. I suggest you try it.

Are there any natural treatments for high blood pressure?

Yes. Acupuncture with massage and herbs can be used to treat your high blood pressure gradually and bring your blood back to normal.