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TCM for Acid Reflux | Health Shine TCM Bukit Jalil | Natural Treatment for GERD, Heartburn & Post-Meal Discomfort
πΏ Do you experience heartburn, chest discomfort, or acid rising to your throat?
In KL & Bukit Jalil, acid reflux (GERD) is extremely common due to stress, late nights, and eating out.
Common symptoms include:
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Acid reflux / GERD
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Heartburn
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Sour taste in throat
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Throat irritation when lying down
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Chest pressure after meals
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Frequent belching
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Burning sensation in the upper abdomen
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Post-meal bloating
From a TCM perspective, acid reflux is not just a stomach issue—it’s a body imbalance.
πΏ How TCM Understands Acid Reflux
1οΈβ£ Liver–Stomach Disharmony (Stress Type)
Stress → Qi stagnation → reflux
β Heartburn
β Acid rising
β Chest tightness
2οΈβ£ Spleen–Stomach Weakness (Poor digestion)
Weak digestion → food retention → reflux
β Bloating
β Post-meal fatigue
β Nausea
3οΈβ£ Stomach Heat (Fire Type)
Caused by spicy food, coffee, late nights
β Burning sensation
β Severe heartburn
β Sour regurgitation
4οΈβ£ Phlegm–Damp Accumulation
Food stagnation → slow digestion
β Heavy feeling
β Thick phlegm
β Constant burping
πΈ How Health Shine TCM Treats Acid Reflux
1οΈβ£ Acupuncture to Regulate Stomach Qi
β Relieves heartburn
β Reduces acid
β Improves digestion
β Clears chest tightness
Common points: Neiguan, Zusanli, Zhongwan, Tianshu.
2οΈβ£ Customized Herbal Formulas
β Liver–Stomach disharmony → Chaihu-based formulas
β Stomach heat → Coptis, Bamboo Shavings
β Spleen deficiency → Liujunzi formula
β Phlegm → Er Chen Tang
3οΈβ£ Abdominal Tui Na / Gua Sha
β Promotes digestion
β Moves stagnation
β Reduces reflux frequency
4οΈβ£ Lifestyle Adjustments
β Avoid coffee & milk tea
β Reduce spicy, oily, and acidic foods
β Do not lie down within 2 hours after meals
β Eat slowly
β Maintain regular meals
Most patients improve within 3–7 days,
and stabilise after 2–4 weeks of treatment.
π¬ From the practitionerοΌ
“Acid reflux isn’t caused by ‘too much acid.’
It’s caused by Stomach Qi moving in the wrong direction.
Once balance is restored, the reflux naturally disappears.”
— Jason Cheh, Registered TCM Practitioner (MOH Malaysia)
π Why Choose Health Shine TCM?
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MOH-registered practitioners
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Over 10 years experience in gastric & digestive disorders
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Safe, natural, non-pharmaceutical approach
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Trusted in KL & Bukit Jalil
π Aurora Place, Bukit Jalil
π 010-281 9815
β¨ Restore your digestion. Restore your life.