by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 1, 2018 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Allergies, Acupuncture and Children, Acupuncture Education, Chinese Medicine, Health, Rebecca Avern, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Rebecca Avern’s new book ‘Acupuncture for Babies, Children and Teenagers: Treating both the Illness and the Child’ came out September 21st! Her book emphasizes internal causes of disease in children and the importance of treating the whole child as well as the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 14, 2018 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, Acupuncturists, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Health, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Sticking babies with needles may not strike you as soothing, but you’d be surprised! Acupuncture is used to treat babies and older children, often with great success. Acupuncture for babies uses far fewer needles and the needles are not left in place as they are...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 2, 2018 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, Chinese Medicine, Health, Traditional Chinese Medicine
I’m very excited to share that I have been working on creating videos, where I talk with some experienced and interesting acupuncturists who are leaders in our field. This video is the first of many to come. To see more videos and previews of conversations,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 11, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, acupuncture cartoon, Acupuncturists, Books, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Chinese Medicine and Colds/Flu, Gifts, Health, Qi, Tea, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Uncategorized
Today I am pleased to share an excerpt from a new children’s book ‘Maya & Friends Visit the Acupuncturist’. Written by Samara White, a licensed acupuncturist, and illustrated by her husband, Troy White. I love that this precious book is written...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 9, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Children's Health
One question that I am asked occasionally is, “Is acupuncture safe for children?” The simple answer is ‘yes’, but you certainly want to take your child (and yourself) to a well trained practitioner and someone who has experience working with...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 27, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children
Children can benefit from both acupuncture and herbs. If your child is afraid of the needles there are other ways to stimulate points and the herbal remedies can be a healthy option. Last year a good friend of mine did a guest post on herbal alternatives for children....