by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 18, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Headaches, Acupuncture and Migraines, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Health, Pain Relief, Videos
Following up on my post about acupuncture treatment for migraines, I came across a Denver TV news show that reports on the benefits of treatment. To take a look at it, click here
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 18, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Health, Pain Relief
What does acupuncture feel like? Each person is different. During the insertion of needles, some people feel nothing, while others experience a quick twinge, which may be followed by tingling, numbness, heaviness or warmth. Unlike hypodermic needles that are used for...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 16, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Back Pain, Acupuncture and pain, Chinese Medicine, Health, Pain Relief
Back pain is one of the most prevalent reasons people seek health care in this country. Millions of working days and countless hours of activity and fun are lost each year due to back pain. Therefore, I want to devote several posts to: Causes of Back Pain; Traditional...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 14, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Headaches, Acupuncture and Migraines, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Chinese Medicine, Health, Pain Relief
At the University of Padua, Dr. Enrico Facco and his colleagues conducted a randomized, controlled study with 160 patients who suffered from migraines without aura and found that ONLY the true acupuncture group had steady, significant improvement when compared to the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 13, 2008 | Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Basics, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Health, Pain Relief
Herbal medicine is the use of plants, flowers and minerals for healing. Herbs are highly specific in their actions and possess diverse qualities and properties to target different aspects of an ailment. Herbs are classified as hot or cold, bitter or sweet, and more....
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 12, 2008 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Athletes, Acupuncture and The Olympics, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Athletes, Health, Olympics, Pain Relief
The Times Online reported that when athletes entered the newly opened Beijing Olympic Village on Sunday, July 27, 2008, they had trouble seeing anything because of the dense smog. But, their Olympic facilities include an acupuncture salon, traditional Chinese tea...