So You Want to Try Acupuncture! How Do You Pick a Provider?
Acupuncture originated in China about 3,000 years ago. It is used to treat everything from mild headaches to allergies. Many people with acute and chronic health problems use acupuncture to manage their symptoms. Now that you have decided to try... Read More →
Acupuncture: A Point in the Right Direction, Or a Stab in the Dark?
Acupuncture is used for relieving pain and treating health conditions. The ancient Chinese medical technique is based on the belief that a life force known as qi flows through the body in channels known as meridians. When the flow of... Read More →
How Does Acupuncture For Fertility Work?
A woman is said to be infertile if she can neither get pregnant after 12 months of trying or carry a pregnancy to term. Many infertile women use acupuncture as a standalone treatment for infertility or as an adjunct to... Read More →
Acupuncture For Boosting Your Circulation
Blood carries essential nutrients and oxygen to different organs so they can keep working at optimal levels. Poor circulation occurs when the circulatory system cannot transport blood effectively to the parts of the body and this can affect one’s vital... Read More →
Welcome to the Monarch Family, Lizzie Davis!
We are delighted to announce that Lizzie Davis has joined the flourishing Monarch Acupuncture family. Lizzie is a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. She also has years of hands-on experience providing emotional and physical support to couples during pregnancy, childbirth, and... Read More →
Benefits of Acupuncture in Treating Immune Deficiencies
An immunodeficiency disorder can weaken the immune system, allowing infections and other health problems to occur more easily and frequently. Immunodeficiency disorders can result from medication overuse or chronic diseases such as cancer and diabetes. In some cases, immunodeficiency runs... Read More →
Benefits of Acupuncture During Pregnancy
Pregnancy can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time. It brings joy as well as challenges into the life of women. During pregnancy, a woman’s body undergoes significant changes, which can cause various symptoms and new health issues. Acupuncture... Read More →
Acupuncture: A Holistic Approach to Medicine
Acupuncture is an ancient medical technique believed to have originated in China before 2500 BCE. Acupuncture is extensively used worldwide to relieve pain, cure illness, and reduce symptoms associated with various diseases and conditions. Acupuncture in Walnut Creek involves inserting thin needles... Read More →
Homebody’s Yoga Podcast With Anna
You Deserve to Take up Space with Anna Ritner Interviewer: Hi Anna, welcome to Homebodies Yoga Podcast. First and foremost, can you tell everybody who you are and what you do? Anna: Yeah, absolutely. So, my name is Anna Ritner,... Read More →
Acupuncture for Female Infertility: Is it Effective and Safe?
Female infertility is a growing concern. In fact, approximately 11% of American women of reproductive age experience fertility problems. Infertility can be devastating to the mental and emotional health of women and their partners and studies show that women with... Read More →