by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 14, 2018 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, Acupuncturists, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Health, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Sticking babies with needles may not strike you as soothing, but you’d be surprised! Acupuncture is used to treat babies and older children, often with great success. Acupuncture for babies uses far fewer needles and the needles are not left in place as they are... by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 11, 2014 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, acupuncture cartoon, Acupuncturists, Books, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Chinese Medicine and Colds/Flu, Gifts, Health, Qi, Tea, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Uncategorized
Today I am pleased to share an excerpt from a new children’s book ‘Maya & Friends Visit the Acupuncturist’. Written by Samara White, a licensed acupuncturist, and illustrated by her husband, Troy White. I love that this precious book is written... 
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 27, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children
Children can benefit from both acupuncture and herbs. If your child is afraid of the needles there are other ways to stimulate points and the herbal remedies can be a healthy option. Last year a good friend of mine did a guest post on herbal alternatives for children.... 
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 7, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Children, Acupuncture and Nausea, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Children's Health, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Pediatric Acupuncture
This year ScienceDaily reported that Rush Medical Center, here in Chicago, is offering acupuncture to their pediatric patients with chronic illnesses. These treatments are part of a study to find out how acupuncture might help reduce pain in children and increase... 
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 13, 2009 | Acupuncture and Children, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Health
This article is From Healthy.net Even healthy children are extremely vulnerable to common viruses, allergies and illnesses. Antibiotics are used more and more frequently for childhood ailments, but one problem with this is the possibility of overuse. Bacteria can... 
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 12, 2009 | Acupressure, Astragalus, Children's Health, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Children, Common Cold, Flu, Guest Bloggers, Health, Huang Qi
I recently got 2 wonderful tips for children from my friend and fellow acupuncturist Nicole Hohmann, L.A.c.1. Boost and protect your child’s immune system with astragalus. Astragalus is especially good preventively for children with frequent infections to take in the...