by Jennifer Dubowsky | Oct 8, 2017 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and PMS, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Health, Pain Relief, PMS, Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Traditional Chinese Medicine
A July, 2017, study tested acupuncture as a treatment for women suffering from menstrual pain. Researchers found that over 50% of the women in the study reported a 50% reduction in pain symptoms, furthermore the success was maintained at the one year mark. This...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jun 14, 2012 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fertility, Acupuncture and PMS, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Herbs and PMS, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Fertility, Fertility, PMS, Uterine Fibroids
In my Chicago acupuncture practice I treat many women for various gynecological problems. A common one is uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous tumors of the uterus that often occur during child bearing years. For many women the fibroids are not...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Sep 16, 2011 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Depression, Acupuncture and Irritability, Acupuncture and PMS, Acupuncture and Stress, PMS, Stress Relief
*This article is from acufinder.comEveryone suffers from irritability and moodiness from time to time, but if you find that a short temper and frustration are becoming a constant issue for you, then acupuncture may be able to help.Often irritability and moodiness are...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 30, 2011 | Fertility, Health, PMS, Uterine Fibroids
Unfortunately uterine fibroids are a common problem for women. It is a complaint I see regularly in my Chicago acupuncture office. As many as 60% of women develop fibroids by age 45. One study is now suggesting that a mutant gene is responsible. If that is the case,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 7, 2010 | 10 Most Popular Posts, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Herbs and PMS, Chinese Medicine, Guest Bloggers, PMS
Another creative and informative article by Cathy Margolin L.A.c. Flowering plants are smart. They know how to grab our attention and the attention of passing insects. Flowers are intentionally flaunting sex. Makes perfect sense really, since it’s the flowers...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 8, 2010 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture and PMS, Chinese Medicine, Health, PMS
Researchers from the Oriental Hospital at Kyung Hee University Medical Center in South Korea reviewed 27 studies (nearly 3,000 women), and found that acupuncture may be more effective than drugs or herbal medicines for severe menstrual period painReuters in Hong Kong...
