Ulsan When consulting on recurrent implantation failure, the first thing to check is not just whether “the embryo was healthy.”
It is important to consider all factors that may influence the implantation environment, such as the embryo’s condition, endometrial thickness and pattern, the timing of implantation, history of fallopian tube and uterine conditions, potential for inflammation, as well as sleep and stress.
Since recurrent implantation failure often cannot be explained by a single cause, an approach that considers both test results and the body’s natural rhythms is necessary.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan During consultations for indigestion and abdominal bloating, we determine why symptoms such as a heavy feeling after meals, a sensation of fullness in the upper abdomen, belching, heartburn, and a feeling of gas in the abdomen recur.
Even if an endoscopy reveals no major abnormalities, factors such as gastrointestinal motility, eating speed, stress, sleep, and autonomic nervous system tension can all play a role, so it is important to consider both your daily routine and your physical condition.
There are people who feel bloated even though they haven’t eaten much, experience a sensation of fullness and discomfort in the upper abdomen after eating even a small amount, and only feel relief after burping.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan During consultations for recurrent vaginitis, we determine why symptoms such as increased vaginal discharge, itching, burning, odor, and discomfort after intercourse frequently recur.
While it is important to alleviate acute symptoms of vaginitis with antibiotics or vaginal suppositories, if the condition recurs, it is essential to consider the vaginal environment, immune function, sleep and fatigue, the menstrual cycle, and whether cystitis is present.
Vaginitis is a very common condition among women.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan Diet herbal medicine Consultations go beyond simply reducing your weight.
We need to consider all factors together: why you can’t control your appetite, why you experience severe swelling, why you feel like you’re gaining weight even after eating just a little, why you’re too tired to exercise, and even sleep deprivation and stress.
Rather than extreme dieting, regulating your body’s metabolic processes is the first step toward lasting weight loss.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan During consultations regarding the aftereffects of pelvic inflammatory disease, we assess the progression of symptoms that persist even after treatment, such as a heavy sensation in the lower abdomen, lower back and pelvic pain, increased vaginal discharge, worsening menstrual cramps, pain during intercourse, and fatigue.
If acute inflammation is suspected, a gynecological examination should be the first step; however, if test results show no significant abnormalities but discomfort persists, it is necessary to address both pelvic circulation and the body’s ability to recover.
Pelvic inflammatory disease is a condition caused by inflammation spreading to the areas surrounding the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan When consulting about a shorter menstrual cycle, the first things we ask are, “How many days apart are your periods?” and “Has the cycle suddenly become shorter recently?”
If your period comes more frequently than every 21 days, or if your cycle has shortened from 28–30 days to 23–24 days, it is important to determine whether this is simply a change in your physical condition, an ovulation issue, or a sign of a short luteal phase or diminished ovarian function.
The menstrual cycle is a crucial rhythm in women’s health.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan Preparing for a pregnancy later in life is not simply a matter of judging based on age alone.
After age 35, factors such as ovarian reserve, the regularity of ovulation, the quality of eggs and sperm, the condition of the endometrium, and lifestyle rhythms—including sleep and stress—can all have an impact.
Even if you start preparing for pregnancy later in life, taking the time to calmly assess your current physical condition can help you develop a realistic plan rather than letting vague anxieties take over.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan During a consultation for autonomic nervous system-related headaches, it is important to look beyond just the area where the headache is felt and also check for accompanying symptoms such as neck and shoulder tension, lack of sleep, eye strain, jaw tension, stress, palpitations, indigestion, and dizziness.
Chronic headaches are not merely a result of muscle tension; they may be linked to autonomic nervous system hyperarousal, in which the body remains in a constant state of tension.
If the pain returns even after repeated use of pain relievers, it is advisable to take a comprehensive look at both your pain patterns and daily routine.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan When consulting about a sensation of residual urine, it is important to distinguish whether the patient is actually unable to fully empty their bladder or whether they repeatedly experience a sensation of residual urine even though test results show minimal residual urine.
A sensation of incomplete bladder emptying may occur alongside cystitis, overactive bladder, urethral irritation, pelvic floor tension, constipation, menopausal mucosal changes, and stress.
By compiling the results of the urinalysis, the voiding diary, and information on whether you experience frequent urination, urinary urgency, or pain, we can examine the underlying cause in greater detail.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
Ulsan During a consultation for cervical insufficiency, it is important to review the length of the cervix during pregnancy, any history of miscarriage or preterm birth, abdominal tightening, changes in vaginal discharge, bleeding, abdominal pressure, and the obstetrician’s follow-up plan.
Since cervical insufficiency can progress without obvious symptoms, it is important to undergo regular checkups at each stage of pregnancy and to be alert for warning signs.
Korean medicine clinic Treatment should not be viewed as a substitute for obstetric care, but rather as a complementary approach that helps manage the physical stamina, sleep, stress relief, and resilience necessary for maintaining a healthy pregnancy.
Jo Seong-won Korean medicine doctor (KMD) · Inae Korean Medicine Clinic, Ulsan
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