by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 18, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Fertility, Health, Infertility, IVF, Menstrual Cycle
By: Diane Joswick, L.Ac., MSOM Current statistics state that one in five couples over the age of 30 have difficulty conceiving after one year of trying. Many of these couples are turning to acupuncture and Oriental medicine for a safe, effective and natural solution...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 17, 2009 | Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Gou Qi Zi/Goji Berries, Health, Hopeful Parents, Stress Relief, Yin and Yang
Last week I posted my first article to Hopefulparents.org. I thought some of my readers here might find it useful as well.Hi, my name is Jennifer Dubowsky. I am a licensed Acupuncturist in Chicago (tcm007.com) and I will be a contributing writer here.I have treated...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 15, 2009 | Acupuncture and Digestion, Chinese Medicine, Health, Healthy Digestion, Healthy Foods, Stress Relief, Winter
This article is from Acupuncture.comBy Jessica Chen, L.Ac.“During the winter months all things in nature wither, hide, return home, and enter a resting period. This is a time when yin dominates yang.”The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Chinese MedicineThinking of winter,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 14, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Health, Pain Relief, Stress Relief
Western medicine does not subscribe to Traditional Chinese Medicine’s explanation of meridians and qi.How do they understand the effectiveness of acupuncture? Western medicine has found that acupuncture triggers the release of endorphins and serotonin in the brain and...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 14, 2009 | Health, Holidays
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...