Acupuncture – What to Expect

by Nancy Burns, L.Ac. | Feb 15, 2016 | Acupuncture, Fair Oaks CA, Men, Wellness, Women's Health

Are you new to acupuncture and not sure what to expect on your first visit? In this post I will do my best to walk you through the types of things we will do on your initial visit. For some, working with a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, is a new...

Acupuncture in El Dorado Hills

by Nancy Burns, L.Ac. | Nov 16, 2015 | Acupuncture, El Dorado Hills, Wellness, Women's Health

The Doctors had given up!  How many times have you or a friend heard that. When the medical professionals are stumped, resigned or dismissive – what can you do? If you live in or near El Dorado Hills, I hope you will take the time to read this case study. Please...

Fibromyalgia Treatment in El Dorado Hills

by Nancy Burns, L.Ac. | Oct 19, 2015 | Acupuncture, El Dorado Hills, Wellness, Women's Health

Fibromyalgia is on the rise in America and in El Dorado Hills, I see it regularly. From the western medical perspective, fibromyalgia (or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) can be a difficult disease both to identify and treat.  A patient can suffer for months, sometimes years...

Warm up from the Inside Out

by Nancy Burns, L.Ac. | Dec 12, 2012 | Health, Wellness

It’s Soup Season Again Traditional Chinese Medicine advises to eat seasonally and locally. As the weather cools your “Qi” dives deeper into the body. It’s the time to eat hearty foods using colorful vegetables. Roots vegetables are high on the...

Prevention

by Nancy Burns, L.Ac. | Dec 4, 2012 | Health, Wellness

I don’t feel good Have you had your Seasonal Acupuncture Treatment? A treatment four times a year as the seasons change can help you avoid illness. A few needles at very specific acupuncture points can strengthen the body and correct minor problems before they...

For Good Luck in the New Year

by Nancy Burns, L.Ac. | Dec 30, 2011 | Wellness

Eat this! According to Bon Appetit Magazine Many of the world’s most persistent New Year’s traditions revolve around eating, with certain foods acting as symbols of the eater’s hopes and wishes for the future. Recurring themes here are foods that...