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Remote Prescription Process
Remote Prescription Process

Q. I live in Tongyeong and it's difficult for me to visit in person. How can I get a prescription for diet herbal medicine via remote consultation?

A.

Please provide detailed information about your current health status and past weight loss experiences via phone or online. After a 1:1 consultation to analyze your constitution, I will prepare customized herbal medicine and deliver it safely to your home, ensuring a precise prescription without the need for a clinic visit.

📝 Detailed Answer

I understand that visiting a clinic can be a significant burden when you have a busy schedule or live far away. To address this, Baekrokdam Korean Medicine Clinic operates a streamlined remote process to ensure patients regardless of their location receive high-quality care. The process is as follows: 1. Detailed Medical Questionnaire: We review your current symptoms and previous weight loss attempts, specifically checking for digestive health and the degree of edema (swelling). 2. 1:1 Remote Consultation: I personally analyze your constitution. For instance, blindly fasting when you lack energy can lead to 'Bi-Heo' (Spleen Deficiency), which weakens your metabolic capacity. 3. Customized Prescription: Rather than simply suppressing appetite, the prescription is designed to resolve 'Dam-eum' (phlegm-fluid/metabolic waste) and 'Eo-hyeol' (blood stasis) accumulated in the body. 4. Preparation and Delivery: Using strictly managed medicinal herbs, your personalized medicine is prepared and shipped quickly to your doorstep. 5. Aftercare: We monitor your reactions after taking the medicine and make fine adjustments to the prescription as needed. Some patients worry if a remote consultation can be as accurate as an in-person visit. However, through a meticulous medical history review, we can sufficiently identify individual characteristics. Please note that consultation times may be longer for those with underlying medical conditions or unique constitutional traits.
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Dr. Yeonseung Choe

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Dr. Yeonseung Choe

Chief Director

Last reviewed 2026.05.12

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