by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 7, 2020 | Acupressure, Acupuncture, Acupuncture Points, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Health, Liver 3, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Liver 3 (Taichong/Great Rushing) is a very popular acupuncture point that I use everyday in my Chicago acupuncture practice. It is often a sensitive point when rubbed or needled so many of my patients ask me what that point is used for. You might want to see if you...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 12, 2020 | Astragalus, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine to Boost Immunity, Common Cold, Flu, Health, Huang Qi, Tea, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Looking for something to support your immune system during these stressful times? Astragalus is an adaptogenic herb which has been used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine to stimulate the immune system and fight disease. Huang qi (Astragalus) is well known...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 20, 2020 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese New Year, Health, Holidays, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Year of the Rat
Happy Chinese New Year, my friends! January 25th we leave the year of the Pig behind and begin the year of the metal Rat. The Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in the Chinese culture and celebrations last for two weeks. What does this mean for you? If you...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 11, 2019 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and PTSD, Acupuncture and Stress, Acupuncture and The Military, Acupuncture and The U.S. Air Force, Chinese Medicine, Health, Holidays, Mental Health, PTSD, Veterans
I’m happy to report that acupuncture has been helpful too many Veterans who have defended our country, deserve and need the support. Veterans in this country have served bravely and suffered for it, and I want to say THANK YOU! Sadly veterans often return from...