by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 23, 2018 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Anxiety, Acupuncture and Depression, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and PTSD, Acupuncture and Stress, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Depression, Fertility, Health, Managing Anxiety, Mental Health, Pain Relief, Psychology, PTSD, Stress Relief, tcm007, Traditional Chinese Medicine
These days, it feels like everybody is suffering from stress and anxiety. Stress is real. It harms the body and exacerbates previously existing conditions. Oprah’s favorite doctor, Dr. Oz, says that the, “major agers,” the activities that age us the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 5, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Depression, Adventures in Chinese Medicine, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Depression, Mental Health, Psychology
Mental health disorders are more common than you think. According to the NIH (National Institutes of Health), about one in four adults suffer from a mental disorder every year.Mental health disorders are medical conditions that take many forms and affect people to...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 17, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Depression, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Depression, Mental Health
A large study conducted in England suggests that acupuncture or counseling, in addition to usual care, could be very beneficial to people with depression. The results were published in PLOS Medicine this September. The study included 755 patients with depression, the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 25, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Depression, Acupuncture and Pregnancy, Acupuncture and Stress, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Kim Kardashian
Whether we wanted to know, or not, Kim Kardashian is pregnant with Kanye West’s baby and simultaneously going through a nasty divorce with Khris Humphries. Busy girl – sounds like a recipe for super-stress on top of the usual pregnancy woes. In my Chicago...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 4, 2012 | Acupuncture and Depression, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Depression, Electric Stimulation, Electro-Acupuncture, Mental Health
Electroacupuncture is the use of electric stimulation on selected acupuncture points where needles have been carefully inserted. I use these technique in my Chicago acupuncture practice and have found it to be helpful. Now, a study has just come from the School...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 27, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Anxiety, Acupuncture and Depression, Acupuncture and PTSD, Acupuncture and Stress, ADHD, Depression, Mental Health, PTSD
*This article is from acufinder.comAt some point in life everyone deals with major upheavals or emotional distress. These events can trigger a host of unexpected feelings and behaviors from depression and panic attacks to major disruptions in sleep and eating....