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Q. Who would you recommend non-face-to-face diet herbal medicine prescriptions to for those living in the Seolleung area?

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Non-face-to-face prescriptions are ideal for busy professionals or those who have struggled with Western diet medications. However, first-time patients or those with Spleen Deficiency (Pi-heo), characterized by poor digestive capacity, should visit in person for a precise pulse diagnosis to ensure the safest and most effective treatment.

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Non-face-to-face prescriptions are highly suitable for those burdened by commuting or those experiencing side effects—such as heartburn or excessive appetite suppression—after using Western medical weight-loss aids like Wegovy or Saxenda. In such cases, Traditional Korean Medicine can help improve the overall constitution by regulating Spleen Deficiency (Pi-heo) and Phlegm-Fluid accumulation (Dam-eum). However, for first-time visitors or those with complex symptoms—such as irregular menstruation, chronic fatigue, or suspected Blood Stasis (Eo-hyeol)—an in-person consultation and pulse diagnosis are essential for accuracy. Specifically, if Spleen Deficiency is severe, it is difficult to fine-tune the herbal formulation without a physical pulse and abdominal examination (Bok-jin). While non-face-to-face options are convenient and effective for returning patients, we recommend an initial in-person visit for a more tailored approach. Since our clinic is located in the Seolleung area, face-to-face consultations are easily accessible. Please feel free to call us first, and we will help you determine the best path for your health.
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