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Bladder & urination 3 articles

Intractable Cystitis, Bladder Pain Syndrome, Overactive Bladder (IC/BPS) | What If Tests Are Normal but the Pain Does Not Stop?
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"Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS), a 3-Step Nighttime Habit for Deep Sleep"
"Are you tossing and turning at night, constantly running to the bathroom with a sharp, stabbing ache in your lower abdomen?"

"Could I Also Have Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS)? A 1-Minute Health Check to Try at Home"
You clearly feel discomfort when urinating and a stabbing pain in your lower abdomen, but did the hospital tests tell you "there is nothing particularly abnormal"? It must have been frustrating and difficult.
Children & students 6 articles

Causes and Solutions for Decreased Concentration, a Must-Read for Exam Takers!
The endless worry and anxiety experienced during life preparing for exams can lower concentration and hinder study efficiency. In this article, we examine the effects of "excessive thinking" on the body and mind from various perspectives—including Western…

"Pulling an All-Nighter to Study: Is It Really Beneficial? Sleep Is the Ultimate Secret to Studying"
Hello. Today, I would like to talk about an important topic that I often encounter in the consultation room. It is precisely about sleep and learning efficiency for test takers and students.

“Height is not everything. The body and mind must grow together.”
Cases are commonly seen where children are given growth hormone injections from an early age, or where there are efforts to ‘pull up’ height as much as possible through excessive control over exercise, sleep, and diet.
Cough and Respiration 1 article
Digestion & bowel health 1 article
Dizziness & nerves 2 articles

Sudden Dizziness
A patient urgently visited the clinic, reporting a sudden headache and dizziness. The patient stated that it had started two hours earlier and continued to feel dizzy even in the consultation room.

Causes and Treatment of Otolithiasis Viewed by INI Korean Medicine Clinic
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Fatigue & recovery 1 article
Pain & joints 10 articles

Why Does Your Knee Hurt When Tests Show Nothing Wrong? A Complete Guide to Hidden Causes
Hearing from a hospital examination that it is not degenerative arthritis and that there is no cartilage damage brings relief, but at the same time, it is frustrating. It clearly hurts, so being told there is "nothing particularly wrong" leaves you confused…

Wrist Pain
A patient came to visit, saying that a pulling, tight sensation was felt whenever bending the wrist. It was a pain that had lasted for several days. The patient said no particular injury or excessive strain came to mind.

Tennis Elbow: Understanding the Pain Beyond the Elbow
This is a question frequently asked by those suffering from tennis elbow. Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is a pain syndrome caused by micro-damage and inflammation of the tendons attaching to the outer bony bump of the elbow.
Pain · Joint 1 article
Recovery & supportive care 1 article
Sleep & mental wellbeing 4 articles

“Dementia prevention: sleep properly so your brain can survive!”
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“Thoughts keep churning endlessly in my head… I do fall asleep, but I keep waking up.”
Among those who usually suffer from insomnia,

Depression Treatment Methods Available at a Korean Medicine Clinic
Depression is an emotional problem that affects daily life and appears along with various symptoms. Major symptoms of depression include low mood, loss of interest, decreased motivation, and lack of energy. In addition, although depression is an illness of…
Understanding the body & illness 1 article
Women's Health 4 articles

Fundamental Treatment for Menstrual Pain: Painkiller Alternatives and Effects Offered by Korean Medicine
There are many women who suffer from menstrual pain that arrives every month. Although they repeatedly take painkillers for hard-to-bear pain, this is only temporary pain relief and cannot become a fundamental solution. Menstrual pain is not merely simple…

"Menstrual cramps in test-takers: Korean medicine treatment instead of birth control pills? Let's manage pain safely!"
Decreased concentration: Menstrual cramps are accompanied not only by pain but also by various symptoms such as headaches and lower back pain, significantly reducing the concentration needed for studying.

"Is it safe even while breastfeeding? Caring for postpartum pain with Korean medicine"
"After holding my baby for a long time, my neck suddenly won't turn.






