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Q. Will I experience a yo-yo effect after finishing my herbal diet treatment?

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The key is not simply reducing weight, but changing the overall condition of your body. While extreme fasting inevitably leads to the yo-yo effect, Baekrokdam focuses on restoring your metabolic capacity so your body can maintain its weight naturally. Having experienced the struggles of crash dieting myself, I truly understand your concerns.

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The primary reasons for weight regain after stopping diet medication are usually a decrease in the basal metabolic rate and the body's biological 'homeostasis.' When appetite is suppressed without support, the body perceives it as a crisis and tries to conserve energy more aggressively. At Baekrokdam Korean Medicine Clinic, we lower the possibility of the yo-yo effect through the following stages: 1. Removal of Dameum (Phlegm-Fluid Retention): We first clear 'Dameum,' the waste products accumulated in the body. If circulation is poor, the body easily swells and regains weight as soon as treatment ends. 2. Improving Bi-Heo (Spleen Deficiency): When the Spleen is weak (Bi-Heo), the body's ability to regulate digestion and absorption drops. We supplement this function to create an efficient body that generates sufficient energy even with reduced intake. 3. Resolving Eo-Hyeol (Blood Stasis): We clear 'Eo-Hyeol,' which obstructs blood circulation, to increase metabolic efficiency. Just as an engine must run smoothly to burn fuel, your metabolism must be optimal to burn calories. 4. Gradual Loss and Maintenance: Abrupt changes shock the body and trigger a rebound. The core of my prescription is helping your body adapt gradually. Before becoming a practitioner, I personally went through trial and error, experiencing dizziness from extreme fasting. This is why I focus on 'sustainable methods.' The most honest way to prevent the yo-yo effect is not just eating less, but putting your body in a state where it can utilize energy efficiently on its own.
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