We don’t often think about our pelvic floor—until something feels off. However, this important group of muscles supports the bladder, bowels, and reproductive organs, playing a key role in core strength and stability. Unfortunately, everyday activities, exercise, and childbirth can weaken or strain these muscles over time. When the pelvic floor is too tight or […]
Aging is completely natural—but that doesn’t mean you have to settle for dull skin, fine lines, or a loss of that healthy glow. Sure, things like neuromodulators, fillers, or pricey creams are common go-tos. But there’s a gentler, more natural option that’s been around for centuries. Cosmetic acupuncture supports your skin from the inside out, […]
Pregnancy is an incredible journey, but it can come with its fair share of discomforts. From morning sickness and fatigue to back pain and stress, growing a tiny human is no small task! That’s where prenatal acupuncture comes in. This ancient practice has been used for centuries to support expecting parents, offering a natural way […]
Hormonal migraines are all too common for women. If you suffer from them, you know how debilitating they can be—making even the simplest tasks feel impossible throughout your day. While conventional treatments like painkillers and hormone therapy offer relief for some, they don’t always address the root cause and may come with unwanted side effects. […]
IUI acupuncture is a fertility treatment that combines acupuncture with intrauterine insemination (IUI) to help enhance your chance of implantation and pregnancy. Whether you’re just beginning or in the middle of your fertility journey, combining treatments like these can support your reproductive health naturally. At Monica Patt Acupuncture, many of our clients undergoing IUI use […]
Hormones play a huge role in how we feel—in our body and mind. As we age, deal with stress, or face health changes, our hormones shift. When they’re off balance, we might feel moody, tired, have irregular periods, fertility problems, and get hot flashes. Thankfully, acupuncture can help! At Monica Patt Acupuncture, we’ve supported many […]
We are beyond thankful to share that Monica Patt Acupuncture has been named Edmonton’s Top Choice Acupuncture Clinic of 2025! Winning this award is always an amazing honor, but receiving it for the third year in a row? That’s truly humbling. This honor isn’t just about us—it’s about our clients, our team, and the entire […]
Dealing with headaches or migraines can be exhausting. Whether it’s a dull, nagging ache or a debilitating migraine that forces you to retreat to a dark room, headaches affect your ability to focus, work, and enjoy life. For many people, over-the-counter or prescription medications don’t fully solve the problem—or they come with side effects. At […]
Stress, anxiety, and depression are part of life for many people, but their effects can go far beyond feeling overwhelmed or sad. Stress, especially chronic stress, can disrupt sleep, impact digestion, and even increase your risk of conditions like heart disease or hormonal imbalances. Anxiety and depression often leave people feeling drained, both mentally and […]
We have some exciting news to share — once again, we’ve been nominated for Top Choice Acupuncture Clinic in Edmonton! This marks our fourth nomination for this amazing award, and we couldn’t be more grateful for your continued trust and support! It feels like just yesterday we were celebrating our wins in 2021, 2023, and […]