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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2025 · 39 MIN

#88 - Understanding Vulvodynia in Chinese Medicine with Jennifer Dubowsky

from AcuPro - The Wonders of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine · host Clara Cohen

💌 Sign up for my FREE weekly newsletter where I share exclusive content I don't share anywhere else!In this episode, we’re shining a light down, down, down into the Lower Jiao. The topic? Vulvodynia—a painful, often overlooked condition affecting millions of women.Jennifer Dubowsky, a seasoned acupuncturist from Chicago, shares her deep experience treating this complex issue that rarely gets discussed in Chinese medicine circles.This episode is a must-listen for practitioners wanting to expand their pelvic health skills and compassionately help women living with chronic pain.What you’ll learn:What vulvodynia is and why it affects up to 16% of women with no clear causeThe common TCM patterns linked to vulvodyniaKey acupuncture points, treatment timing, adjunct therapies, and patient resourcesThe surprising connection between jaw tension, sinus issues, and pelvic floor dysfunctionPractical strategies to better support patients dealing with this sensitive condition➡️ Visit the show notes for all the links mentioned in this episode!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. So many fantastic episodes are coming your way! If you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out.And connect with @AcuProAcademy on all social media!

💌 Sign up for my FREE weekly newsletter where I share exclusive content I don't share anywhere else! In this episode, we’re shining a light down, down, down into the Lower Jiao. The topic? Vulvodynia—a painful, often overlooked condition affecting millions of women. Jennifer Dubowsky, a seasoned acupuncturist from Chicago, shares her deep experience treating this complex issue that rarely gets discussed in Chinese medicine circles. This episode is a must-listen for practitioners wanting to e...

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