TCM Therapies for Gastric Reflux

Holistic TCM for Gastric Reflux & Acid Reflux

First Consult from $50 (Subsequently $30)

Treatments from $60 per session

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TCM Gastric Reflux Therapies

Relieve discomfort caused by gastric reflux and restore digestive balance naturally. At Regis Wellness, our TCM approach focuses on correcting internal imbalances that cause acid reflux, rather than only suppressing symptoms.

Acupuncture for Regulating Stomach Qi

TCM Acupuncture helps regulate the upward rebellion of Stomach Qi, calm acid reflux, and relieve symptoms such as heartburn, chest tightness, and nausea.

Herbal Medicine for Acid Control

Customised herbal medicine help:

Reduce excess stomach heat
Strengthen the spleen and stomach
Improve digestion
Reduce acid regurgitation

Cupping Therapy for Digestive Relief

TCM Cupping therapy improves circulation and relieves tension in the upper abdomen and back, supporting smoother digestive function and reducing bloating.

Dietary & Lifestyle Guidance

Receive TCM-based dietary advice to avoid trigger foods, improve digestion, and prevent reflux recurrence.

Benefits of TCM for Gastric Reflux

Regulates Stomach and Liver Qi
Reduces acid reflux and heartburn naturally
Strengthens the Spleen and digestive function
Clears Heat and Dampness
Improves appetite and digestion
Reduces dependency on long-term medication

Your Journey to Digestive Harmony Begins Here

Personalised Assessments

Personalised Assessment Our TCM physicians conduct in-depth consultations to identify the root imbalance causing reflux, whether related to stress, diet, heat, or weakness of digestion.

Tailored Treatment Plans

Your personalised plan may include acupuncture, herbal medicine, cupping therapy, and dietary adjustments to address your specific reflux pattern.

Lifestyle Guidance for Gastric Wellness

Explore stress management techniques and lifestyle adjustments to support your digestive health.

Gain insights into the mind-body connection and its impact on gastrointestinal well-being.

What is TCM Gastric Reflux Management

Traditional Chinese Medicine views gastric reflux as a disorder of rebellious Stomach Qi, where digestive energy flows upward instead of downward. This imbalance often involves the Liver, Spleen, and Stomach systems. Rather than suppressing acid, TCM focuses on restoring harmony between organs, improving digestion, and preventing recurrence. TCM Clinic, our physicians views the digestive system as a crucial component of overall well-being, and various practices are employed to support gastrointestinal health.

Common Gastric Reflux Patterns from a TCM Perspective

Acid reflux, burning sensation, thirst - Stomach Heat, Often caused by spicy, fried, greasy foods and stress.
Bloating, belching, reflux worsened by stress - Liver Qi Stagnation attacking the Stomach, emotional tension disrupts digestive flow.
Poor appetite, bloating, loose stools Spleen Qi Deficiency – Weak digestion leads to improper food transformation and reflux.
Nausea, heaviness, sticky stools - Dampness and Phlegm accumulation, blocks normal digestive movement.
Cold pain, reflux relieved by warmth - Cold in the Stomach and Spleen, excessive cold foods weaken digestive fire.
Fullness, sour regurgitation after meals - Food Stagnation, overeating or eating too quickly overwhelms digestion.

Causes of Gastric Reflux from a TCM Perspective

Dietary Irregularities 饮食不规律

Irregular meals, overeating, spicy, greasy, or cold foods disrupt stomach function.

Emotional Stress 情志因素

Stress, anxiety, and frustration affect the Liver, causing Qi to attack the Stomach.

Weak Digestive System 脾胃虚弱

Poor lifestyle habits weaken the Spleen and Stomach, impairing digestion.

Dampness & Phlegm Accumulation 痰湿内阻

Excessive sweet, oily foods and damp environments obstruct digestion.

Excess Heat in the Stomach 胃热

Fried foods, alcohol, and emotional stress create inflammation and acid reflux.

Cold Invasion 寒邪侵袭

Cold drinks and raw foods impair stomach function and cause reflux.

Genetic & Constitutional Factors 体质因素

Some individuals are naturally more prone to digestive imbalances.

Food Stagnation 食物滞留

Overeating or late-night meals burden digestion and trigger reflux.

Ways to Improve Gastric Reflux Naturally

Eat meals regularly and on time
Avoid overeating and late-night meals
Chew food thoroughly
Reduce spicy, fried, and oily foods
Limit caffeine and alcohol
Stay hydrated
Manage stress effectively
Exercise regularly
Avoid smoking

Meet Our Physicians

Amanda Chua

Lead TCM Physician

Bachelor of Medicine, Chinese Medicine (Beijing University of Chinese Medicine)

Bachelor of Science (Hons), Biomedical Sciences (NTU)

M.Med, Combination of TCM and Western Medicine (Clinical) (Liaoning University of Chinese Medicine)

Languages Spoken: English, 中文

Special Interest: Pain Management, Fertility, General Wellness (Sleep & Gastro Disorders, Post-COVID Conditions)

Why Choose Regis Wellness

TCM Expertise

Benefit from the expertise of our seasoned TCM practitioners with experience in gastrointestinal health. Our practitioners bring a wealth of knowledge and skills to address diverse digestive concerns with precision and care.

Comprehensive Solutions

Regis Wellness offers a holistic approach to gastrointestinal health. Our TCM treatments encompass acupuncture, herbal remedies, cupping therapy, dietary guidance, and lifestyle adjustments for comprehensive and lasting relief.

Personalised Care

Your digestive health is unique, and so is our approach. Experience personalised assessments and tailored treatment plans designed to address your specific digestive patterns and concerns with precision.