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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Jang-Hyuk Choi, KMD
Medically Reviewed
동제당한의원·Jang-Hyuk Choi, KMDHead Doctor
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Q Won't taking herbal medicine for a long time strain my liver? My stomach is weak too, so I'm worried.

A A Korean medicine doctor prescribes based on your constitution and stomach condition, minimizing the burden. Properly prescribed herbal medicine is managed so as not to affect liver function, and it actually makes the stomach more comfortable.

Detailed Answer

There's a vague worry that herbal medicine strains the liver, but herbal medicine prescribed and taken appropriately under a Korean medicine doctor's diagnosis is managed so as not to harm liver function. For those with a weak stomach, we prescribe in a direction that places little burden, taking that condition into account.

Korean Medicine Clinic Perspective

On the contrary, herbal medicine helps the weakened stomach's digestive and absorptive function, easing the stomach. If you have any discomfort while taking it, tell us right away and we adjust the composition; we treat with safety as the top priority.

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동제당한의원 Care

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is not just a simple symptom

Korean medicine that considers both your constitution and lifestyle rhythm treats the root cause.

From consultation to precise treatment, we provide personalized care.

Herbal-Centered Treatment

Prescriptions tailored to your constitution and symptoms treat the root cause

1:1 Director Care

The director personally sees you from first to follow-up visits

Precise Diagnosis

We identify the essence through Sasang constitution, pulse and abdominal diagnosis

Clinical Approach

Treatment based on long clinical experience and evidence

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