by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 21, 2016 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Back Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Sciatica, Chinese Medicine, Health
New patients sometimes ask me, “Why do I have to come to acupuncture so often?” The number of acupuncture treatments needed depends on you and on the length of time that your problem has existed. If your difficulty has bothered you for years, you will need a good deal...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 9, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Stress, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health, Holidays, Pain Relief, Stress Relief, Videos
The holidays are a perfect time to get acupuncture! Acupuncture: 1) Offers quick stress relief 2) Prevents and treats colds, sinusitis, allergies and the flu 3) Acupuncture is hugely effective for pain relief from many types of pains. To learn more about the many...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 8, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Back Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Sciatica, Back Pain, Chinese Medicine, Ling Gu, Master Tung, Pain Relief
Ling Gu This has been one of my most popular acupuncture posts since it came out two years ago. I’ve updated it to answer questions I’ve received from readers. Enjoy! Acupuncture treatments almost always use more than one acupoint, but today, I want to...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 24, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Adam Minter, Chicago, Chicago Tribune, China, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Endangered Species, Guest Bloggers, Health, Heathcare, Herbs, Nicole Hohmann L.A.c., Traditional Chinese Medicine, Videos
My good friend and colleague, Nicole Hohmann L.A.c., has a lot to say about a recent article in the Chicago Tribune. The article titled ‘Testing Traditional Chinese Medicine’ appeared in the Tribune on 9/21/15, it leaves the reader without a clear picture...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 14, 2015 | 10 Most Popular Posts, Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Ankle Pain, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Knee Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and runners, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Guest Bloggers, Traditional Chinese Medicine
This is a wonderful post, detailing the benefits of acupuncture specifically for runners. I’m pleased that the author; Amy Chitwood Burslem BA, MAcOM, LAC. has allowed me to repost it here. Thank you Amy, I appreciate it and I’m sure my readers do to! The...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 3, 2015 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Breast Cancer, Acupuncture and Cancer, Acupuncture and Nausea, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Breast Cancer Awareness, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture is a wonderful complementary therapy for patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer, both during treatment and after. A diagnosis of breast Cancer turns your world upside-down and the medical procedures used to combat the disease can produce difficult...