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Q. What is the typical experience for those who receive prescriptions via remote consultation? I'm curious about actual cases.

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Experiences vary by individual; while some find appetite control easier and feel physically lighter, others may initially experience palpitations or insomnia. Because reactions depend entirely on your unique bodily condition, it is crucial to listen to your own body's signals and fine-tune the treatment rather than relying on others' success stories.

📝 Detailed Answer

Patients seeking remote consultations generally fall into two major categories. First are those with 'Spleen Deficiency' (Bi-Heo/脾虛), where a weakened spleen leads to low energy and easy fatigue. For these patients, simply suppressing appetite is counterproductive; they must boost their vital energy while managing weight to ensure long-term sustainability. Second are those with 'Phlegm-Fluid' (Dam-Eum/痰飮)—the accumulation of viscous waste products—or 'Blood Stasis' (Eo-Hyeol/瘀血), which refers to stagnant or 'dead' blood. These patients often experience a reduction in heaviness and a significant decrease in edema once they begin their herbal medication. However, it is important to note that remote consultations provide more limited information than in-person pulse diagnosis. The key to success is a precise prescription tailored to your specific constitution. Since every person's body type and condition differ, another person's success is not necessarily your roadmap. The only way to achieve a healthy transformation without the 'yo-yo effect' is to accurately interpret your body's signals and receive a customized prescription.
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Dr. Yeonseung Choe

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Dr. Yeonseung Choe

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Last reviewed 2026.05.13

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