Column Digestive Disorders
GERD — It Is Not Only a Stomach Acid Problem
When proton pump inhibitors are not enough: a Korean medicine view of GERD as failure of stomach qi to descend.
Hyo-seop Kim
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Column ENT Disorders
Chronic Rhinitis — Root Treatment for Nasal Congestion
We explain the Korean medicine perspective on chronic rhinitis and root-cause treatment that strengthens lung qi and the spleen-stomach.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column Respiratory Conditions
Bronchial Asthma — Strengthen Lung Function with Herbal Medicine
The Korean medicine perspective on bronchial asthma and treatment strategies for both acute attacks and remission phases.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column ENT Disorders
Chronic Tonsillitis — Alternatives to Surgery
Korean medicine immunity-based treatment options to try before considering tonsillectomy for recurrent chronic tonsillitis.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column Neurological Disorders
Ménière's Disease — Korean Medicine Treatment for Vertigo and Tinnitus
Korean medicine perspective on the underlying causes of Ménière's disease and treatment strategies for vertigo and tinnitus.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column Neurological Disorders
Facial Palsy (Bell's Palsy) — Early Treatment Matters
The golden window for sudden-onset facial palsy (Bell's palsy) and the strengths of acupuncture- and herbal-medicine-based Korean medicine treatment.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column Neurological Disorders
Trigeminal Neuralgia — When Your Face Feels a Sudden Jolt
An overview of trigeminal neuralgia, with lightning-like stabbing pain, and Korean medicine treatment centered on acupuncture and herbal medicine.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column Pediatric / Adolescent Care
Stamina Management for Exam Students — Studying Starts with Good Health
A constitution-based Korean medicine stamina program for students worn out by long study hours.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column Pediatric / Adolescent Care
If Your Child Falls Ill Often, Start by Building Immunity
A guide to Korean medicine immune treatment based on five constitutional weakness types in frequently ill children.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column Workers' Compensation
Sequelae of Industrial Accidents Can Be Treated at a Korean Medicine Clinic
A guide to workers' compensation-covered Korean medicine treatment for industrial accident sequelae, including blood-stasis removal, cumulative trauma care, and chuna spinal correction.
Dr. Kim Hyo-seop
Column Neck Pain
Cervical Disc Herniation
Korean medicine treatment for cervical disc herniation, in which a herniated disc compresses the nerve root, causing arm numbness and neck pain.
Hyo-seop Kim
Column Wrist / Hand Pain
Postpartum Wrist Pain — Why Your Wrist Hurts After Childbirth
Korean medicine treatment for wrist problems caused by the combination of postpartum hormonal changes and childcare postures.
Hyo-seop Kim