BRD Clinic
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I live in Gunsan; is it possible to get a prescription for diet herbal medicine remotely without visiting the clinic in person?

Yes, it is possible. We have a remote consultation system for busy professionals or those living far away. However, please note that the precision may be slightly lower than an in-person exam where your constitution can be physically assessed.

I completely understand the desire for convenience, especially when your schedule is packed. Remote prescriptions offer overwhelming convenience, saving you travel time and allowing you to consult during short breaks at work. However, there are certain limitations. In Traditional Korean Medicine (TKM), the process of physically examining the patient—such as feeling the pulse or performing abdominal palpation (Bok-jin)—is crucial. Direct examination allows us to more accurately distinguish whether the primary cause of weight gain is 'Dam-eum' (phlegm-fluid retention) or 'Eo-hyeol' (blood stasis), which can be difficult to determine through remote communication alone. Specifically, if you are suffering from 'Bi-heo' (Spleen Deficiency/weak digestive function), the composition and dosage of herbal ingredients must be adjusted with extreme precision. These nuances are often difficult to capture 100% via video or phone calls. If you prefer a quick and easy start, remote consultation is a great option. However, if you seek a highly sophisticated prescription tailored precisely to your body's current state, I recommend visiting the clinic at least once. Please choose the method that best fits your situation, and we will help you find the best path forward.

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