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 | Sep 3, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Chicago Blackhawks, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, DeeDee Trotter, Health
1) Kobe Bryant – On January 4th the NBA superstar took to twitter and posted this picture of his leg with acupuncture needles in it. I am not a big fan of Kobe but I am always happy to see Chinese Medicine getting good press. 2) Mickael Pietrus – This...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 30, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Plantar Fascitis, Chicago Bulls, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Plantar Fasciitis
Chicago Bulls player Joakim Noah is plagued by the painful condition of plantar fasciitis and, among other treatments, he is receiving acupuncture. Plantar fasciitis is often a chronic problem caused by an inflammation of the layer of tissue that supports the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 26, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Knee Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, jeremy adams, March madness, NCAA tournament
Well known Colorado University Basketball player Jeremy Adams spent much of the season unable to play for long periods of time due to problems with the patella tendons of both his knees. This excerpt from the Denver Post praises the results Jeremy has had since...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 9, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes
Kobe Bryant is following the lead of other famous NBA players like Charles Barkley, Kevin Johnson, Hot Rod Williams, Jeff Hornacek, Steve Nash, Grant Hill, and Yao Ming, all of whom have reaped the benefits of acupuncture treatment. On January 4th Kobe Bryant took to...
