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 →
Traditional Chinese Acupuncture And Postpartum Depression: A Systematic Review
What is Traditional Chinese Acupuncture? Traditional Chinese Acupuncture (TCA) is an alternative medicine treatment that originated in China several thousand years ago. It involves inserting thin needles into your skin at specific points on the body. The needles’ insertion, rotation,... Read More →
How Can Acupuncture Help Relieve Pain
Though pain is an unpleasant sensory experience, we all will experience it at some point in our lifetime. Pain is our body’s way of telling us something’s amiss and can indicate an underlying problem. From injuries to various health conditions,... Read More →
3 Factors That Affect Female Fertility
If you and your partner have struggled with fertility, conception, or carrying a pregnancy to term, you should consider adding acupuncture for fertility to your regimen. When trying to begin a family, many individuals find difficulty in conception. If this... Read More →
How Can Acupuncture Help with General Pain?
Pain is one of the most common reasons people see their doctors. From injuries to health conditions, there are many causes of pain. Depending on the nature and seriousness of the problem, pain can be dull or debilitating. It can... Read More →