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Q. Should my diet approach differ based on my Sasang Constitution?

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Yes, that is correct. Many people fail by simply starving themselves, which only leads to a loss of vital energy. Because everyone is born with different strengths and weaknesses in their visceral organs, a food that is medicinal for one person can be detrimental to another. Identifying your constitution and body state is the fastest way to achieve weight loss while minimizing the yo-yo effect.

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Many people exhaust themselves by following 'proven methods' that worked for others. Through clinical experience and study, we have found that the core of successful weight loss is restoring the body's internal balance. At Baekrokdam, we provide a constitution-tailored diet program through the following stages: 1. Constitutional Diagnosis: We first analyze your Sasang type, distinguishing whether you have a Spleen-deficiency (Bi-heo) type with weak digestion or a type prone to excessive internal heat. 2. Removal of Metabolic Waste: We first clear 'Dam-eum' (phlegm-fluid retention) and 'Eo-hyeol' (blood stasis) accumulated in the body. If these pathways are blocked, the body cannot effectively absorb the benefits of herbal medicine. 3. Metabolic Optimization: We supplement the vital energy lacking in each specific constitution to naturally increase the basal metabolic rate. This principle encourages the body to burn energy spontaneously rather than through forced starvation. 4. Dietary Guidance: We suggest foods tailored to your constitution. For some, wheat products are detrimental, while for others, certain fruits may act as a toxin to their system. 5. Maintenance: We compensate for constitutional weaknesses to create a bodily environment that prevents the yo-yo effect. Ultimately, dieting is not simply about reducing weight, but a process of correcting the imbalances within your body. We invite you to explore the current state of your health with us.
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