by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 8, 2017 | Blue Lagoon, Health, Hot Springs, Iceland, Silica Mud, Skin Conditions, Stress Relief, tcm007, Travel
I’ve been meaning to update this post for months, my visit to the Blue Lagoon in Iceland was fantastic!! I arrived in Iceland at 6:45 a.m. sped through customs and got on a bus to the Blue Lagoon. It is only 15 minutes from the airport, so if you ever have a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 8, 2017 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Ear ringing, Health, Tinnitus, Tinnitus Awareness Week
February 6th kicked off Tinnitus awareness week, I was reminded of this by my friend and fellow acupuncturist Dana Hoffmann. She has had wonderful success treating Tinnitus, a condition which affects roughly 25 million Americans according to the National Institutes of...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 5, 2017 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Football, Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Football, Health, NFL, Pain Relief, Superbowl
The 2017 Super Bowl has many fans celebrating “their” team winning, exciting plays, crazy new commercials and how much beer can be consumed on one Sunday afternoon. I admit, I don’t really get it, but the one thing about football that I do understand is that it is a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 3, 2017 | Acupuncture, Chicago, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Cordyceps, Gou Qi Zi/Goji Berries, Health, Healthy Foods, Herbs, Kidney Qi, Love, Valentine's
Valentine’s Day is coming soon! Flower vendors, candy manufacturers and jewelry stores are all bombarding us with ideas about ways to show our love. In Chinese Medicine, one way to insure a good love life is to have plentiful kidney qi. For thousands of years,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 28, 2017 | China, Chinese Astrology, Chinese Medicine, Chinese New Year, Fire Element, Health, Holidays, New Year, Year of the Fire Rooster, Yin and Yang
Today is the beginning of the Year of the Yin Fire Rooster. The Chinese New Year starts on the first New Moon of the year and ends February 15th, 2018. It promises to be a fascinating year, don’t you think? Let’s see if Chinese astrology can shed some light on what is...