Digestion
Acupuncture for Digestive Wellness
Struggling with digestion issues that conventional treatments haven’t resolved? You’re not alone—and there is hope. At our Maryville clinic, we help adults throughout East Tennessee find lasting relief from chronic digestive discomfort using a holistic, evidence-based approach to digestive wellness.
Whether you’re living with IBS, chronic constipation, nausea, or general gut discomfort, our treatments focus on restoring balance to your digestive system through acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. By integrating these time-tested techniques with modern medical understanding, we support your body’s natural healing abilities while working alongside your current healthcare providers.
Acupuncture has been shown to improve digestion by regulating gut motility, reducing inflammation, and calming the nervous system. Our personalized treatments target both the symptoms and underlying imbalances that contribute to poor gut health—without the side effects of long-term medication use.
Our clinic stands out for its patient-first approach. We don’t just treat symptoms; we focus on your whole-body health and long-term wellness. That’s why we often collaborate with your primary care doctor or specialist as part of a comprehensive plan for improving your digestive health.
If you’ve been searching for a natural, effective treatment for IBS, or a gentle yet powerful treatment for nausea or chronic constipation, acupuncture may be the missing link. We’re here to help you feel better, naturally—serving Maryville and the greater East Tennessee community with care you can trust.
Benefits of Acupuncture
Regulates Digestive Function
Reduces Inflammation in the Gut
Improves Nutrient Absorption
Relieves Nausea and Bloating
Balances the Gut-Brain Connection
Supports Health Gut Flora
Complements Conventional Treatments
Addresses Root Causes (not just symptoms)
Boosts Energy and Mental Clarity
Drug-Free and Non-Invasive
Treatment
Initial 60-90 minute consultation and acupuncture treatment to get to know you, your goals, and get started on a treatment plan.
45-60 minute follow up acupuncture treatments to continue care
Individual treatment plan will be created based on patient goals and needs
Guasha or cupping may be added to your treatment based on needs
Topicals or oils may be combined with the treatment
Diet and lifestyle advice given as necessary
Chinese Herbal Medicine will be recommended if appropriate and not contraindicated.
What To Expect During Your Treatment
We’ll start by discussing your digestion patterns, stress levels, and dietary habits. Your personalized treatment focuses on calming the digestive tract, improving motility, and supporting healthy gut-brain communication. Whether you’re struggling with bloating, reflux, or irregularity, acupuncture encourages natural balance and function. Many people feel lighter and more comfortable even after their first session.