by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 11, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Ankle Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Pain Relief
I keep writing about acupuncture’s effectiveness for treating pain BUT here is someone from the Huffington Post to tell you how needles cured 30 years of ankle pain – yes, thirty years. Below are excerpts from the author’s story.”According to...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 12, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Celebrities, Acupuncture and pain, Celebrities and Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Pain Relief
When you and I have a great acupuncture treatment, we tell a couple of friends or family members. When celebrities have success with this ancient technique, their publicists tweet thousands of fans and the media writes article about it. Just to keep you up to date,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 16, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and PTSD, Acupuncturists Without Borders, Haiti Relief, Healthcare, Mental Health, Pain Relief, PTSD
Last year I wrote about the volunteer acupuncturists who went to Haiti after the catastrophic earthquake hit. They provided more than 4,500 treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder and pain management. This happened through the combined efforts of Acupuncturists...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Feb 10, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Addiction, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and PTSD, Acupuncture and The Military, Acupuncture and The U.S. Air Force, Chinese Medicine, Mental Health, Pain Relief, Veterans
In the military magazine, Stars and Stripes, I read a report about doctors treating injured soldiers with acupuncture while they are being transported from Ramstein to the States. The doctors hope to control the soldiers’ pain during the air evacuation. This...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 1, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and Injury Rehabilitation, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Health, NFL, Pain Relief
How about having your own traveling acupuncturist? That’s the height of luxury for most of us but, for some, flying your acupuncturist to your location is a necessity. If you are a professional football player whose body is treated violently every week, you will...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Nov 15, 2010 | Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Health, Meditation, Pain Relief, Qi, Qigong, Stress Relief
Qigong (also spelled Ch’i Kung and pronounced chee-gong,) means “energy work.” It is both an art and science that uses breathing techniques, gentle, almost dance like movements, and meditation to clear, strengthen, and circulate the energy (Qi) in your...