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Insomnia - I can't sleep deeply
불면증은 다음과 같은 다양한 증상이 함께 나타납니다:<br/> <ul> <li><b>Difficulty falling asleep (Sleep onset disorder)</b>: Taking more than 30 minutes to fall asleep after lying down, if this occurs 3 or more times a week</li> <li><b>Difficulty maintaining sleep (Sleep maintenance disorder)</b>: Frequently waking up during sleep, or having difficulty falling back asleep once awake</li> <li><b>Waking up too early in the morning and being unable to fall back asleep (Early morning awakening)</b>: Waking up earlier than desired and being unable to resume sleep</li> <li><b>Poor quality sleep</b>: Despite sleeping for a sufficient duration, not feeling refreshed and experiencing fatigue</li> <li><b>Daytime functional impairment due to insufficient sleep</b>: Due to not sleeping well, feeling tired and sleepy during the day, experiencing decreased concentration, mood changes, and other disruptions to daily life</li> </ul> If symptoms like those above persist for more than 3 months, it can be diagnosed as chronic insomnia.
Don't Want Lasting Effects After Facial Paralysis?
The causes of facial nerve palsy are broadly divided into central and peripheral. Here, we will discuss peripheral facial nerve palsy, which is relatively common. We will focus on the peripheral type of facial nerve palsy and discuss the effects of acupuncture and moxibustion therapy on this condition....
What Are the Treatment Goals for Crohn's Disease and Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
Crohn's disease is a chronic form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus. However, it most commonly affects the large intestine and the terminal ileum, impacting up to 75% of patients with colonic or colon-related disease. It affects the general population...
To help alleviate Parkinson's disease motor symptoms
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder first described in 1817 by Dr. James Parkinson as 'the shaking palsy'. PD is characterized by motor symptoms such as rigidity, resting tremor, and postural instability, as well as non-motor symptoms like sleep disorders, hallucinations, and constipation. 1-2% of the population aged 65 are affected by PD...
Wart - Why Do Warts Recur?
For more details, please refer to the article below.<br/> <br/> <h3>Division of Endocrinology: Can Diabetes Be Cured? (Insulin Injection, Management)</h3> <p> Hello, this is your trusted health guardian. </p> <p> Today, we'd like to discuss the topic: <strong>Can diabetes be cured?</strong> </p> <p> In Korea, the number of diabetes patients has exceeded 6 million, and when including those with prediabetes, the total is expected to approach 10 million. </p> <p> As this is a disease affecting so many people, interest in a "diabetes cure" is always high. </p> <p> Unfortunately, however, the medical community's official stance to date is that <b>there is no known cure for diabetes</b>. </p> <p> This applies to both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. </p> <p> While stating that 'diabetes is an incurable disease' might sound overly pessimistic, it's crucial to understand the facts accurately. </p> <p> That said, there's no need to be overly disappointed or disheartened. </p> <p> Even if a complete cure is challenging, there are numerous ways to effectively manage and improve diabetes. </p> <p> Today, we will delve into the core aspects of diabetes management: <strong>insulin injections</strong> and overall <strong>management</strong>. </p> <p> Furthermore, we aim to clarify common misconceptions about curing diabetes and help you set realistic goals. </p>
Treatment for Dizziness and BPPV
Dizziness is commonly observed in patients presenting to internal medicine clinics and accounts for up to 5% of primary care visits. However, difficulties may arise during diagnosis because patients use the terms "dizziness" and "vertigo" to describe a wide range of sensations....
Wart Removal: Where to Go?
What Causes Warts? Warts are a viral disease caused by the HPV virus. They are primarily referred to as a type of benign tumor where the skin proliferates distinctly from surrounding areas. As skin cells change due to the virus, they take on their characteristic shape. Various Types of Warts Warts are...
Baekrokdam Korean Medicine Clinic Diet
Hello, this is Baekrokdam Korean Medicine Clinic. We would like to introduce Baekrok Gambi-jeong, Baekrokdam Korean Medicine Clinic's diet herbal medicine.
Baekrok Gambijeong FAQ: Gambi-hwan Benefits, Side Effects, and More
Hello, this is Baengnokdam Korean Medicine Clinic. We've seen an increase in the number of people looking for the Baengnokgam-bi-jeong prescription through telemedicine. To assist you when applying for telemedicine consultations, we've compiled a list of frequently asked questions...
Gambihwan: Dosage & Precautions for the Dietary Korean Herbal Medicine
Baekrok Gambijeong is typically taken twice a day. For weight-loss herbal medicine prescriptions, the frequency of intake, such as two or three times daily, may vary depending on the Korean medicine clinic...
Diet Pill Efficacy and Side Effects - Baekrok Gambijeong
There are many types of diet medications available, and among them, many people are curious about the effectiveness of Korean herbal diet medicine. Korean herbal diet medicine utilizes a combination of various medicinal ingredients, aiming to minimize potential side effects while simultaneously delivering multiple benefits that aid in weight loss....
Gambihwan Side Effects: My Honest Review
Hello, this is Baekrokdam Korean Medicine Clinic. In this post, we will frankly inform you about the side effects of Gambihwan. As many people are considering weight loss through Gambihwan, we have compiled information about its potential side effects...