by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 18, 2009 | Chinese Medicine, Famous Quotes, Health, Hopeful Parents, Lao Tzu, Lao Zi, The Tao, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Lao Tzu, a sixth century philosopher, is known as the father of Taoism and the author of the “Tao-Te Ching. Tao means ‘the way of all life’, Te means ‘the fit use of life by men’, and Ching mean ‘text’. This ancient Chinese text is the world’s most translated classic...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 16, 2009 | Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and The Menstrual Cycle, Dang Gui, Guest Bloggers, Menstrual Cycle, PMS, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Many women deal with painful menstrual cramps every month. Chinese Medicine can work wonders when it comes to PMS. Both acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can reduce cramping, bloating, and irritability that often accompany a woman’s monthly cycle. This...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 14, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Nausea, Acupuncture and Post Surgical Pain, Acupuncture and Surgery, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Health, TCM/Acupuncture Research, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Surgery patients at Duke University Medical Center are finding that acupuncture relieves pain after surgery. A reporter from Durham, N.C., did a story describing how doctors from Duke are using acupuncture with anesthesia to speed recovery and reduce discomfort in...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 12, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Cancer, Acupuncture and Nausea, Acupuncture and Post Surgical Pain, Cancer Prevention/Treatment, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Cancer, Guest Bloggers, Health, Traditional Chinese Medicine
By Timothy CavanaughThose coping with cancer and other forms of disease often look to acupuncture and other alternative therapies to provide relief for pain, stress and anxiety. Practiced as early as the Stone Age, acupuncture has been a source of relief for numerous...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 11, 2009 | Acupuncture, Acupuncture and Fibromyalgia, Acupuncture and pain, Acupuncture Research, Acupuncture/Chinese Medicine Research, Chinese Medicine, Fibromyalgia, Health, Pain Relief, TCM/Acupuncture Research, Traditional Chinese Medicine
The University of Michigan Health system has just released the results of a new UM study that showed Chinese acupuncture affects your brain’s ability to regulate pain.I’ve written about many Traditional Chinese Medicine studies but this one is particularly...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Aug 10, 2009 | Acupuncture and Headaches, Acupuncture and Migraines, Chinese Medicine, Health, Traditional Chinese Medicine
Today the blog Somebody Heal Me by Diana Lee is having a headache blog carnival and I’m in it!Check it out Here