by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 8, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Arthritis, Acupuncture and Back Pain, Acupuncture and Breast Cancer, Acupuncture and Neck Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Breast Cancer Awareness, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Medicine, Health, Nausea, Pain Relief, Post-Operative Pain
There is, “good scientific evidence for this use,” states the website of the Susan G. Komen Foundation referring to acupuncture as a tool in cancer treatment. The Komen Foundation http://www.komen.org/ is a premier breast cancer research and advocacy group so when...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 7, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and runners, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Health, Pain Relief
Chinese Medicine is wonderful for marathon runners. Acupuncture and Chinese herbs can be helpful both pre and post race. TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) treats many ailments that may occur during training, including overuse injuries, joint pains and stiffness. It...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 5, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and IVF, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Fertility, Health, Infertility, IVF
A study showing that acupuncture can help women having IVF to conceive has gotten good coverage in the United Kingdom. Here are the highlights……Women who underwent the ancient Chinese treatment during IVF treatment increased their chances of having a baby from one in...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 3, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Plantar Fascitis, Acupuncture and runners, Chicago, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Health, Pain Relief, Plantar Fasciitis
Are you getting ready to run? Last year, a staff member from Runner’s World magazine developed plantar fasciitis (inflammation of the layer of tissue that supports the arch of the foot, got no conventional relief and decided it was time for an alternative...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 2, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Breast Cancer, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Breast Cancer Awareness, Health
In support of Breast Cancer month, I want to reproduce a study that was posted on Integrative Medicine’s site on October 1, 2008.The results of a study conducted at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit suggested that acupuncture controlled hot flashes as effectively as...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 1, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and Surgery, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Medicine, Health, Pain Relief, Videos
Here is another ABC News Video on the benefits of acupuncture. In this report, acupuncture is being used before, during and after surgery to lessen side effects and soothe pain.To watch the video click here.