Chinese Medicine – Autumn
My Blog Chinese Medicine – Autumn Chinese Medicine In The Autumn Jill Ellen Smith L.Ac. M.Ac. For the Howard County Women’s Journal – September 2007 Why Chinese Medicine in the autumn? According to ancient Eastern philosophy and medicine, the 4 seasons...
Aging and Pain
My Blog Aging and Pain An Acupuncturists’ View On Aging And Pain Jill Ellen Smith L.Ac., M.Ac.For the Howard County Women’s Journal An 87 year old woman came to see me the other day. Her daughter drove her to my office. As the daughter exited her SUV, I waited to see...
Pain Revisited
My Blog Pain Revisited Acupuncture – Pain RevisitedBy Jill Ellen Smith L.Ac. M.Ac.For the Howard County Women’s JournalAnd still they ask, “Can acupuncture help my pain?”I continue to be amazed how even after 25 years of acupuncture’s introduction into our...
It Doesn’t Hurt
My Blog It Doesn’t Hurt Acupuncture … It Doesn’t Really Hurt By Jill Ellen Smith L.Ac., M.Ac.For the Howard County Women’s Journal – September 2006 No, it doesn’t hurt. The American concept of ‘needle’ conjures up fears of that hypodermic injection we all...
Grandma’s Chicken Soup
My Blog Grandma’s Chicken Soup Acupuncture or Grandma’s Chicken Soup – Both Ancient – Both Work By Jill Ellen Smith L.Ac., M.Ac.For the Howard County Women’s Journal Tis the season to be sick. Here it is, the dreaded cold and flu season. Aches,...
Oprah Endorsement
My Blog Oprah Endorsement Acupuncture Lady Addresses Oprah By Jill Ellen Smith For the Howard County Women’s Journal – April 2007 Finally, Acupuncture is making it to Prime Time! In February Oprah featured acupuncture treatment on her program. I was excited to...
Western Medicine
My Blog Western Medicine Acupuncture and Western MedicineLet’s Take A Stab At It!By Jill Ellen Smith L.A., M.Ac.For the Howard County Women’s JournalA patient recently suggested I write an article helping people to understand how one could combine the use of...
Weight Loss
My Blog Weight Loss Acupuncture – Can It Help Me Lose Weight?By Jill Ellen SmithFor the Howard County Women’s Journal – February 2007One of the common inquiries I get is from women wanting to know if I can help them to lose weight though acupuncture. The...
