by Jennifer Dubowsky | Apr 18, 2013 | Adventures in Chinese Medicine, Celebrities and Cupping, Chinese Medicine, Cupping, Cupping For Pain Relief, Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Aniston received a great deal of publicity yesterday – no, not for divorcing Brad Pitt or marrying Justin. More unusual, the star was photographed with ‘circles on her back’. These circles, unknown to some in the US, are marks left from...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 19, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Neck Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Computer Health Problems, Cupping, Cupping For Pain Relief, Pain Relief
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a post about how acupuncture can help computer users who suffer from the common problem of carpal tunnel syndrome. Well, unfortunately carpal tunnel is not the only complaint that results from sitting in front of a computer all day so,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 21, 2011 | Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine History, Cupping, Cupping For Pain Relief, Health
If you have been to my Chicago acupuncture office, you may have seen (and I may have used) the set of glass or plastic cups that I use for “cupping” the Chinese technique that involves placing jars on the skin, suctioning out the air and creating a vacuum. This is a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 25, 2011 | Acupuncture and Arthritis, Acupuncture and Autoimmune Disease, Acupuncture and pain, Arthritis, Chinese Medicine, Cupping For Pain Relief, Pain Relief, Rheumatoid Arthritis
By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOMFrom: Acufinder.com Autoimmune diseases are a group of disorders in which the immune system attacks the body and destroys or alters tissues. There are more than eighty serious chronic illnesses in this category including rheumatoid...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 20, 2011 | Chinese Medicine, Cupping, Cupping For Pain Relief, Health
As many of you know, cupping is an effective treatment commonly used in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Cupping involves placing sterile cups (they often look like a glass jelly jar) on the appropriate areas of your skin and suctioning out the air to create a vacuum....
