by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 22, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Chinese Medicine, Computer Health Problems, Pain Relief
Last month, I posted (with affection) information that I thought would be especially helpful to Computer geeks with carpal tunnel. Today, I have a study about acupuncture that you will like even better. This published study used randomized controls – an...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 20, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Golfers, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Pain Relief
In real estate, it is “location, location, location.” In professional services, including acupuncture, it is “recommendation, recommendation, recommendation.” Here is a short article that explains how U.S. and European PGA golfers became...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 17, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Stress, Acupuncture and The Military, Chinese Medicine, Pain Relief, Veterans
I’ve written other posts about the military turning to acupuncture for treatment of our servicemen and women. Now NPR has come out with an important story praising acupuncture and quoting some very pleased doctors and patients. This type of story pleases...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 11, 2012 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Health, Qi, Qigong
Qi (pronounced ‘chee’) is one of the most basic concepts in TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) but also one of the hardest to define. Other names for it are ‘ki’ in Japan and in India, yogis call it ‘prana’. It was known in ancient Egypt as ‘ka’, and in...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 9, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Post Surgical Pain, Acupuncture and Surgery, Chinese Medicine, Pain Relief, Post-Operative Pain
Here is an interesting example of a patients medical need producing innovative results! In Florida, at Jupiter Medical Center, acupuncture physician Dr. Ken Grey, A.P., D.O.M. performed acupuncture on the patient who wanted the alternative treatment because she...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 3, 2012 | Chinese Medicine, Health, Healthy Foods, Winter
Living in harmony with the seasons is an ancient Chinese belief. We’ve been lucky so far with the winter weather in Chicago but it remains cold and dark. Winter urges us to slow down. This is a natural time of year to replenish energy and conserve strength. In...