by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 14, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Crohn's Disease, Acupuncture and Digestion, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Crohn's Disease, Health, Healthy Digestion
From Acufinder.com By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOMIn a study published in the journal, Digestion, acupuncture was found effective for treating Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is an autoimmune disease which involves chronic inflammation of the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 5, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Dental Anxiety, Acupuncture and Stress, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Managing Anxiety
The LA Times is on point again! The paper recently reported on a new study about acupuncture, here it is.Acupuncture can calm anxious dental patients, study finds “If you’re the type who gets anxious about visiting the dentist, you might think the last thing...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 29, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Breast Cancer, Acupuncture and Cancer, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Breast Cancer Awareness, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Cancer
Breast cancer hormone therapy can cause side effects such as joint pain and stiffness. Sometimes these symptoms can become so severe that treatment must be discontinued. The Journal of Clinical Oncology recently published the results of a new study, that showed...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 24, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Headaches, Acupuncture and Migraines, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Pain Relief
Acupuncture often provides lasting relief from the pain of chronic headaches, such as migraines. This study was written about on WebMD and is from 2004. I hadn’t read it before and it is too important to pass up.”Researchers found that compared with standard...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 25, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Depression, Acupuncture and Pregnancy, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine
Reuters Health, The Wall Street Journal. and WebMD all reported that acupuncture can be an effective treatment for depression in pregnant women. As many as 14% of pregnant women are thought to develop a significant depression at some point during their pregnancy say...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 20, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Breast Cancer, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Breast Cancer Awareness, Chinese Herbal Research, Chinese Medicine, Health
Last month I wrote about how alternative medicine has come a long way in the last decade. It seems I am not the only acupuncturist/blogger taking notice. This recent post from the Portland Acupuncture Blog by Amy Chitwood Burslem is exciting and informative....