Roxanne Issurdatt, Acupuncturist L.Ac., M.Ac (USA), M.Phil. (Ireland) Heartburn, acid reflux and GERD are all very common ailments today. While the possible causes are manifold - diet, weight and stress are held up as perennial culprits - one thing is clear: your body is sending you a message. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), symptoms are signals broadcasting an imbalance. TCM tells us that the body is governed and held together by Chi or energy. When that energy is out of balance, disruptions occur. When people suffer from heartburn or acid reflux, the usual route is to take antacids or other medication to ease the discomfort. While these may relieve the symptoms, they do not addres
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