Hello. This is Dr. Hyocheong Chae, Director of Sunyujae Korean Medicine Clinic. Is it a cold, or seasonal rhinitis? Many people struggle during transitional seasons with a stuffy nose, runny nose, and incessant sneezing every morning.
Hello, this is Director Hyocheong Chae from Sunyujae Korean Medicine Clinic. When you enjoy exercise, you might sometimes overlook the signals your body sends. Among these, many runners experience a sharp or pulling pain on the side of their knee.
You’ve probably heard the saying, “The foot is the second heart.” In every moment we stand, walk, and run throughout the day, our feet bear the weight of our entire body while also playing a crucial role in maintaining balance.
When you hear the term ‘metabolic syndrome’ during a check-up, it might feel unfamiliar and vague. Metabolic syndrome does not refer to one specific disease, but rather a condition where several metabolic abnormalities appear together.
Our body’s health cannot be determined by weight alone. Even if you appear thin on the outside, visceral fat can accumulate internally, and if this condition persists, it can lead to various metabolic abnormalities. When these risk signals combine and appear, it is called metabolic syndrome.
One of the common health problems among modern people is metabolic syndrome. It refers to a phenomenon where blood pressure, blood sugar, weight, and blood lipid levels become imbalanced together, and it is easily overlooked in the early stages due to a lack of specific symptoms.
Menopause – “How well did you sleep last night?” Many people, even after a tiring day, find it difficult to fall asleep once they get into bed. They might toss and turn until dawn, or even if they manage to fall asleep, they often wake up frequently and can’t fall back asleep.
Central Sensitization – Hello, this is Director Chae from Sunyujae Korean Medicine Clinic. “My test results are normal, so why does it hurt so much?” This is a question I often hear in the consultation room. Pain lasting longer than 3 months is now considered an independent disease called ‘chronic pain’.
Central Sensitization – Hello, this is Director Chae from Sunyujae Korean Medicine Clinic. Many people express frustration, saying their pain continues despite test results showing no abnormalities.
Chronic Lower Back Pain – Hello, this is Director Chae from Sunyujae Korean Medicine Clinic. Many people think, ‘If my back hurts, it’ll get better if I just bear with it for a bit.’ However, if your back pain continues for more than 3 months, it might not be just simple muscle pain.
