#88 - Understanding Vulvodynia in Chinese Medicine with Jennifer Dubowsky
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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 cause
- The common TCM patterns linked to vulvodynia
- Key acupuncture points, treatment timing, adjunct therapies, and patient resources
- The surprising connection between jaw tension, sinus issues, and pelvic floor dysfunction
- Practical strategies to better support patients dealing with this sensitive condition
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