5 Reasons to Try Acupuncture
Acupuncture has been practiced for thousands of years in China. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioners believe that illnesses occur when the natural flow of energy in the body is disrupted. Contra Costa acupuncturists insert paper-thin needles into specific points in... Read More →
Can You Treat Achilles Tendonitis With Acupuncture?
The Achilles Tendon is the band of tissue that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone. It lets you perform everyday activities like walking, jumping, and running. Achilles Tendonitis occurs when the Achilles tendon gets strained due to overuse.... Read More →
Can Acupuncture Help You Get Pregnant?
A study found that around 10 percent of women in the U.S. (ages 15-44) experience difficulties getting pregnant. Many women with pregnancy-related complications use pregnancy acupuncture near them. The Relationship Between Stress and Infertility Stress can decrease a woman’s chances... Read More →
Acupuncture for the Mind, Body, and Soul
Acupuncture has gained popularity over the last few years. Various studies have found that acupuncture is effective in treating chronic pain and a variety of health conditions. Ancient Chinese believed that diseases result from energy imbalances. Acupuncturists are trained to... Read More →
Meridian & Acupressure Massage
Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese practice that promotes the use of paper-thin needles to balance the natural flow of energy in the body. Acupuncturists are trained to manipulate Qi that flows through the energy pathways inside the body. During an... Read More →
Acupuncture May Reduce High Blood Pressure
Researchers and doctors find acupuncture to be equally effective in treating hypertension as the hypertension drug – nifedipine, which is a calcium channel blocker that works in relaxing heart muscles and blood vessels. Both nifedipine as well as acupuncture in... Read More →
Monarch Acupuncture & Wellness Welcomes New Acupuncture Associate
Monarch Acupuncture & Wellness has always put the wellness goals of our clients first. The Walnut Creek-based center provides a customized care plan that not only includes acupuncture, but also constitution-based herbal remedies and treatments that ensure optimal results. The... Read More →
Acupuncture & Egg Retrieval Support: Everything You Must Know
No matter what your story, you can rest assured that by opting for acupuncture, the odds of success of IVF dramatically increase. A number of studies demonstrated that acupuncture not only improves fertility parameters in those struggling with infertility issues... Read More →