by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 17, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Stress, Acupuncture and The Military, Chinese Medicine, Pain Relief, Veterans
I’ve written other posts about the military turning to acupuncture for treatment of our servicemen and women. Now NPR has come out with an important story praising acupuncture and quoting some very pleased doctors and patients. This type of story pleases...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 9, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Post Surgical Pain, Acupuncture and Surgery, Chinese Medicine, Pain Relief, Post-Operative Pain
Here is an interesting example of a patients medical need producing innovative results! In Florida, at Jupiter Medical Center, acupuncture physician Dr. Ken Grey, A.P., D.O.M. performed acupuncture on the patient who wanted the alternative treatment because she...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 22, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Headaches, Acupuncture and Migraines, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Pain Relief
Headaches are a common problem that bring people into my Chicago acupuncture office. Several million people suffer from severe headaches/migraines and it is an increasingly popular reason to seek acupuncture treatment – with good reason. Acupuncture is effective...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 3, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation, Acupuncture and pain, Allergic Rhinitis, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine and Athletes
Ray Emery, a Chicago Blackhawk’s player has not always been known to have a good attitude. However, since being diagnosed with avascular necrosis two years ago, a lot has changed. Avascular necrosis cuts off the blood supply to bone tissue and one of...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 19, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation, Acupuncture and pain, Allergic Rhinitis, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Pain Relief
I imagine that when you are an NBA star and have a contract worth millions, you take your injuries seriously and are willing to be open to new therapies. Certainly, that is the case with Mickael Pietrus, the famous NBA player for the Phoenix Suns who sought treatment...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 14, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and The Military, Chinese Medicine, Healthcare, Pain Relief, Veterans
I’ve always thought of the Army as one of the most traditional institutions in the U.S. I don’t associate it with new ideas or techniques but I may have to change my mind. There are people now trying to help our soldiers with “unconventional”...
