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Acupuncture In Lexington, MA

Balance By Julie Stephenson, L.Ac.

Welcome to Balance By Julie in Lexington, MA where we specialize in treating back pain, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and headaches among other concerns. Our office office is located right off of 95 for easy access from Bedford, Burlington, Waltham, Concord, Woburn, Wellesley, Newton and other metrowest neighborhoods.

Our philosophy of care governs everything that we do. Our goal is to compassionately work with our patients to restore an optimal state of health. Your comfort and good health are our utmost priorities. Our acupuncture treatments can not only treat symptoms, but also address the root of your medical condition according to the principles of Chinese Medicine.

We offer acupuncture, massage therapy, and reiki to fit all your health needs.​

Extraordinary Vessels – Chong Mai

Published May 20, 2019

Most acupuncture points are located on the 12 primary channels that flow along the surface of the body. However, there are eight Extraordinary Vessels that flow more deeply in the body, and are perhaps even more powerful that the 12 primary channels. The Extraordinary Vessels regulate the 12 channels, and are deep lakes of energy, which can feed the

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Extraordinary Vessels – Dai Mai

In addition to the 12 main acupuncture meridians that flow along the surface of the body, there are also deeper channels of energy in the body called the Extraordinary Vessels. You can understand the relationship between the primary acupuncture channels and the Extraordinary Vessels by thinking about what happens when it rains: first, small ditches become full – these

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4 Lifestyle Tweaks to Thrive this Spring

In traditional Chinese medical theory, one of the best ways to stay healthy is to live in balance with the seasons. Balance, in this context, means mindfully crafting your diet and certain aspects of your lifestyle based on what season it is.

An easy way to think about this is with fruits and vegetables: we are lucky these

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