by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 12, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes
Numerous famous NBA players have reaped the benefits of acupuncture treatments. Superstars like Kobe Bryant, Charles Barkley, Kevin Johnson, Hot Rod Williams, Jeff Hornacek, Steve Nash, Grant Hill, Yao Ming, and, here in Chicago, Bulls player Joakim Noah have all...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 5, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Football, Health, Pain Relief, Tour de France, Vincenzo Nibali
1. Vincenzo Nibali recently won the Tour de France, perhaps one of the toughest athletic competitions in the world. During the arduous 3 week race he was treated with acupuncture twice daily. Eddy De Smedt L.Ac., a Belgian acupuncturist treated Vincenzo and all the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 5, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Pain Relief, Tour de France
Whether you’re a professional athlete or a person who likes to stay active, acupuncture can help you feel great and perform at your best! Every time I read about an elite or international competition, I quickly hear about some athletes who are using acupuncture. Why...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 27, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Eddy De Smeldt, L.A.c., Pain Relief, Paris, Tour de France, Vincenzo Nibali
Today Vincenzo Nibali of team Astana will be making history winning this year’s Tour de France, Congratulations Vincenzo! Did Acupuncture Help Him Get To The Paris Podium?Winning team, Astana, is the only team on the Tour to have a full time acupuncturist...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 16, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Knee Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Alberto Contador, Chinese Medicine, Tour de France, Tyler Hamilton
The 2014 Tour De France is underway. Hundreds of elite cyclists are racing through the picturesque mountains of France in an amazing feat of endurance. Although I am not a big cycling fan, I am a huge fan of acupuncture! So, I was thrilled to learn that super star...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 17, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, DeeDee Trotter, Olympics, Sochi
The Sochi Olympics are underway and with every Olympic Games, I enjoy the opportunity to brag about Chinese Medicine because many of the world’s top athletes are turning to acupuncture and other treatments to keep them in gold medal winning form.1) This year...