Can Acupuncture Help with Depression?
Depression can negatively affect the way a person feels, thinks, and acts. Though technically a mental disorder, depression can affect one’s physical health too. It can become difficult to build and maintain relationships and it can be a struggle to... Read More →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Can Acupuncture Affect IVF Success Rates?
Many women who have had trouble getting pregnant or carrying a pregnancy to term opt for IVF treatment. Studies have shown that acupuncture can significantly improve the chances of getting pregnant for women undergoing IVF treatment. How Does Acupuncture Help?... Read More →