by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 3, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Anxiety, Acupuncture and PTSD, Acupuncture and The Military, Acupuncturists Without Borders, Chinese Medicine, Health, Mental Health, PTSD, Veterans
PTSD are the initials that stand for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a severe type of anxiety disorder. PTSD results from a person witnessing or being involved in a traumatic event that causes intense fear, helplessness or horror, such as, a natural disaster (think...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 27, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Depression, Acupuncture and Pregnancy, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Postpartem Care, Depression, Mental Health, Pregnancy
*Another helpful post from the Portland Acupuncture Blog written by Amy Chitwood Burslem L.A.c.Bringing a new life into the world is an amazing process, but the time spent in labor and delivery takes a toll on the mother’s body. After giving birth, a woman’s body is...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 25, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cupping, Cupping and Chronic Fatigue
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is far more than being tired. It is a frustrating, complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that may worsen with physical or mental activity. Plus it does not improve with rest. People with CFS can get so run down that it...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 19, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture History, Acupuncture Needles, Chinese Medicine, Health
I found this post on Acufinder.com and learned something new about the development of acupuncture. I think you will too. ~ By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOMEver wonder where acupuncture needles came from, how they evolved, and how they’re used...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 13, 2011 | Acupuncture, Astragalus, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Famous Quotes, Happy New Year, Holidays, Tongue Diagnosis
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.” ~ ConfuciusReflection is the idea that an image or idea comes back to us, such as looking in a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 10, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Acupuncture and Weight Loss, Chinese Medicine and Weight Loss, Fertility, Happy New Year, Health, Healthy Foods, Infertility, IVF
The New Year is upon us. Did you make any resolutions? Are you sticking to them or have they already started to fall away? These articles from acupuncturists can help you out.~The #1 resolution on most people’s list? To loose weight. On the blog Thrive...
