by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 30, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Plantar Fascitis, Chicago Bulls, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Plantar Fasciitis
Chicago Bulls player Joakim Noah is plagued by the painful condition of plantar fasciitis and, among other treatments, he is receiving acupuncture. Plantar fasciitis is often a chronic problem caused by an inflammation of the layer of tissue that supports the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 26, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Knee Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, jeremy adams, March madness, NCAA tournament
Well known Colorado University Basketball player Jeremy Adams spent much of the season unable to play for long periods of time due to problems with the patella tendons of both his knees. This excerpt from the Denver Post praises the results Jeremy has had since...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 9, 2013 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Basketball, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes
Kobe Bryant is following the lead of other famous NBA players like Charles Barkley, Kevin Johnson, Hot Rod Williams, Jeff Hornacek, Steve Nash, Grant Hill, and Yao Ming, all of whom have reaped the benefits of acupuncture treatment. On January 4th Kobe Bryant took to...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 6, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and runners, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Pain Relief
Some Chicago Marathon runners have already been in for acupuncture sessions that will help them achieve peak performances and relieve the pains from long hours of training. Others have booked appointments for post-marathon rehabilitation on their weary bodies. Chinese...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 5, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and runners, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, DeeDee Trotter, Olympics, Pain Relief
With the Chicago marathon coming up this weekend I wanted to highlight two amazing and accomplished women runners who are also acupuncture fans.English athlete extraordinaire Paula Jane Radcliffe, is the current women’s world record holder in the marathon...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 19, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Exercise, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Olympics
*This article is from From AcufinderOriental medicine is used to help prevent and heal injuries and enhance athletic performance.All athletes and coaches are involved in an ongoing search for ways to improve performance and gain a competitive edge over their rivals....