[Bladder and Urinary Disorders] Cystitis in Ulsan: If inflammation is the cause of frequent urination, you should seek treatment.

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[Digestive System] If You Experience Recurring Nausea and Gagging, Check Your Autonomic Nervous System as Well

• Repeated feelings of nausea and retching do not necessarily indicate an autonomic nervous system disorder.
• Causes vary widely and may include gastroenteritis, reflux esophagitis, medication side effects, migraines, pregnancy, and ear disorders. If you experience weight loss, repeated vomiting, vomiting blood, black stools, severe abdominal pain, dehydration, or new neurological symptoms, prompt medical evaluation is essential.
• Some people experience an upset stomach when they wake up in the morning, feel the urge to retch before important events, and postpone meals because even a small amount of food makes them feel nauseous.

Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan

[Bladder and Urinary Disorders] Overactive Bladder in Ulsan: Why Should You Seek Treatment for Urge Incontinence When It’s Hard to Hold It In?

• If you find it difficult to hold your urine or experience slight, involuntary leakage, you should get checked out.
• When you’re tired or under stress, your autonomic nervous system can become disrupted, potentially making the symptoms worse, so you should be cautious.
• By combining traditional Korean medicine treatments with lifestyle management, you can normalize your urination habits, so we recommend visiting us as soon as possible.

Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan

[Endometrial Adhesions] If Your Menstrual Flow Has Decreased and You’re Having Trouble Getting Pregnant, Here’s What to Check First

• Endometrial adhesions refer to a condition in which the inner walls of the uterus stick together, which can affect the shape of the uterine cavity or the flow of menstrual blood.
• If your menstrual flow has noticeably decreased or stopped following a D&C after a miscarriage, uterine surgery, or an intrauterine infection, or if you are experiencing recurrent miscarriages or difficulty conceiving, you should consult an OB/GYN to determine whether an evaluation of the uterine cavity is necessary.
• It can be concerning if your menstrual flow decreases significantly compared to before after a miscarriage or childbirth, or if you experience lower abdominal pain around your expected period but have almost no bleeding.

Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan

[Interstitial Cystitis] If your urine test results are normal but you experience recurring bladder pain, check for interstitial cystitis

• Ulsan Interstitial cystitis may be suspected when a patient experiences recurring bladder pain, frequent urination, a sensation of incomplete emptying, and pelvic discomfort, even in the absence of a clear bacterial infection.
• Rather than simply repeating antibiotic treatments as if it were a simple case of cystitis, it is important to consider the results of the urinalysis, the location of the pain, and any connections to diet, stress, and the menstrual cycle.
• It’s frustrating when you experience frequent urges to urinate and lower abdominal discomfort—similar to a urinary tract infection—but are told your urine test results are normal.

Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan

[Menopausal Vaginal Dryness] If You Have Vaginal Dryness and Painful Intercourse, What to Check First During Menopause

• In consultations for menopausal vaginal dryness and painful intercourse in Ulsan, discomfort is not simply dismissed as aging; we check when dryness, stinging, and pain during intercourse began, as well as whether accompanying symptoms like discharge, bleeding, or urinary issues are present.
• Although hormonal changes around menopause can cause dryness in the vagina and vulva, separate evaluations are required for infections, skin conditions, pelvic organ diseases, and abnormal bleeding.
• As women enter menopause, it is often not easy to talk about experiencing vaginal dryness and stinging, or pain during intercourse followed by lingering burning sensations.

Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan

[Bladder and Urinary Disorders] If Your Urinalysis Is Normal but You Experience Recurring Bladder Pain, Check for Interstitial Cystitis

• Ulsan The key to consulting on interstitial cystitis is to recognize the recurring pattern of bladder pain, frequent urination, urinary urgency, and lower abdominal discomfort—even if no bacteria are detected in a urine test.
• It’s even more frustrating when you’re experiencing pain similar to a bladder infection but are told that your urine test shows “no signs of inflammation.”
• If you find yourself going to the bathroom frequently, don’t feel relieved even after urinating, or experience a heavy, aching pain in your lower abdomen and bladder area—yet your test results consistently come back normal—you may want to consider the possibility of interstitial cystitis or bladder pain syndrome.

Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan