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....
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jan 25, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cupping, Cupping and Chronic Fatigue
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is far more than being tired. It is a frustrating, complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that may worsen with physical or mental activity. Plus it does not improve with rest. People with CFS can get so run down that it...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 23, 2010 | Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and Stress, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Celebrities and Cupping, Chinese Medicine, Cupping, Health
Cupping fans continue to pop up all over Hollywood. Gwyneth Paltrow , Victoria Beckham and now Denise Richards have all shown off their tell tale marks. Last month the U.K. paper The Daily Mail published photos of Denise in Malibu, wearing a strapless maxi dress and...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 8, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Cupping, Health, Moxabustion (Moxa), Tongue Diagnosis
If Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture are new treatment ideas for you, you may be a bit apprehensive about your first visit to a TCM practitioner. Let me make it easier for you:What to Expect on Your First Visit to an AcupuncturistWhen you go to an...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 3, 2009 | Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Cupping, Cupping and Chronic Fatigue, Health, Healthy Digestion, insomnia, Pain Relief
This article is from Acupuncture.comIn this study, cupping was performed on 30 patients suffering with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Nine patients were male and 21 were female, and the age range was 28-54. All of the patients complained of fatigue, while most mentioned...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 18, 2008 | Acupuncture and Celebrities, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Celebrities and Cupping, Chinese Medicine, Cupping, Health, Pain Relief
Do you remember when Gwyneth Paltrow showed up at a premiere with Cupping marks? Well here is an article all about how much Gwyneth loves TCM and some good information on Cupping.I often use Cupping in my Chicago practice for a variety of ailments; including muscle...
