Jamie Starkey, LAc

Lead Acupuncturist at the Cleveland Clinic's Center for Integrative Medicine
Blog Posts

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Approximately 42% of Americans will be considered obese by 2030. This is a staggering prediction! It seems that we are on a never-ending quest for that magic bullet. But is there really a magic...

Added to Weight Loss, Alternative Medicine on Wed 05/16/2012

When I was finishing my undergraduate coursework, I was working part-time in a hospital research department. My co-workers knew I had my eyes set on Eastern Medical training. On rare occasions,...

Added to Pain Management, Alternative Medicine on Mon 03/26/2012

When couples decide they’re finally ready to start a family, emotions are high as they begin to plan for their future as parents. There may be feelings such as anticipation, a little fear of the...

Added to Alternative Medicine, Fertility, Pregnancy on Mon 03/12/2012

Over the weekend, I found myself at a social gathering in which there was a multitude of smokers. Typically, smokers congregate outside to light up, incredibly brave as they endure the bone-...

Added to Smoking, Smart Patient, Alternative Medicine, Addiction on Tue 02/28/2012

‘Tis the season for colds and the flu, but luckily we have ways in which we can boost our immune systems to ward off illness. Acupuncture is oftentimes thought of as a pain-relieving treatment,...

Added to Immunity, Illness Prevention, Flu, Alternative Medicine on Fri 01/20/2012