by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 26, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and The Military, Acupuncture and Traumatic Brain Injury, Veterans
I am always so gratified when more and more people begin to understand and use acupuncture. Here is an article that describes the way the military is using acupuncture treatments for minor traumatic head injuries. This is particularly smart because it...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 24, 2011 | Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and PCOS, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Electric Stimulation, Electro-Acupuncture, Fertility, Menstrual Cycle, Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
By Cathy Margolin L.A.c.A recently published study in the American Journal of Physiology – Endocrinology and Metabolism concluded that low frequency electro-acupuncture improved menstrual frequency and balanced sex steroid levels in women with PCOS, polycystic ovarian...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 22, 2011 | Holidays
Happy Earth Day!
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 19, 2011 | Fertility, Fertility and Caffeine
Are you trying to get pregnant? Do you love coffee? You might want to keep it to one cup or less a day. There are some rigorous studies that have shown links between caffeine, decreased fertility, and miscarriage. Of course, there are many old wives tales about...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 18, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Lung Cancer, Health, Heart Health, Men's Health
During the years that I’ve been in practice, I have noticed that more women turn to acupuncture than men. This is true in my Chicago acupuncture practice and my colleagues say the same thing. I’m not sure why guys don’t give acupuncture a try because...