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Here’s what to expect in your first appointment:

  • We’ll talk about your main concerns and any additional areas you would like to improve
  • Review your health history, pulse and tongue diagnosis according to Chinese Medicine
  • Discuss how acupuncture can help and determine the best treatment plan tailored for you
  • Enjoy a relaxing, healing treatment the first day
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Christie-Jo Starvish is a licensed acupuncturist practicing in Newport, RI

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Self-Care

Self-Care September – Tips To Promote a Healthy Life

With September being Self-Care Month, it’s the perfect time to reset, refresh, and reassess your health and wellness practices. Acupuncture, a well-established healing practice in traditional Chinese medicine, is an excellent method to promote overall health and well-being. In addition to that, here are some self-care tips to help you cultivate a healthier life. 1….

Immune health

Boosting Your Immune Health for Cold and Flu Season

With cold and flu season approaching, now is an excellent time to boost your immune system to keep healthy all year long. In my office, I work with patients using acupuncture, moxibustion, and tui na along with herbal formulas when needed to help keep the body’s natural defenses strong. Here are some additional tips and self-care routines you can incorporate at home or when traveling.

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Seven Ways Acupuncture Can Help Men’s Health

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a complete medical system that has been around for nearly 3,000 years. It combines nutrition, herbs, acupuncture and other modalities to help keep the body functioning properly, while also treating any ailments that might occur. TCM has been used to treat both men and women, regardless of their age, and…

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Acupuncture for Back Pain

Back pain is one of the most expensive and exhausting ailments of our time. It’s the 6th most costly condition in the United States, costing Americans at least 50 billion in health care costs each year (let alone the cost of missed work due to disability). [1] It is the third most common reason for…