by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 27, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Olympics
Amy Acuff is an Olympic high jumper and the London Olympics will be her fifth time on the USA Olympic team. What is even more exciting (to me at least) is that she is also a licensed acupuncturist in Austin, Texas. Go Amy! Being an acupuncturist has some...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 30, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Post Surgical Pain, Acupuncture and Surgery, Acupuncture Research
Several studies appearing in different, reputable journals conclude that acupuncture, either pre-op or post-op reduces pain following gynecologic and abdominal surgeries. This is particularly good news when we consider how rapidly patients are discharged from...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 19, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Neck Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Computer Health Problems, Cupping, Cupping For Pain Relief, Pain Relief
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post about how acupuncture can help computer users who suffer from the common problem of carpal tunnel syndrome. Well, unfortunately carpal tunnel is not the only complaint that results from sitting in front of a computer all day so,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 1, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Fertility, Pain Relief
Many people think about coming into my Chicago acupuncture practice just to get an acupuncture treatment. Very often, that is the answer. Sometimes, it is half the answer. Acupuncture has been found to be very useful when used in conjunction with other...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 22, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Chinese Medicine, Computer Health Problems, Pain Relief
Last month, I posted (with affection) information that I thought would be especially helpful to Computer geeks with carpal tunnel. Today, I have a study about acupuncture that you will like even better. This published study used randomized controls – an...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 20, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Golfers, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Pain Relief
In real estate, it is “location, location, location.” In professional services, including acupuncture, it is “recommendation, recommendation, recommendation.” Here is a short article that explains how U.S. and European PGA golfers became...
