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    How I Use AI to Navigate Korean Traditional Medicine Teas

    October 31, 2024 /
    Korean Traditional Medicine Tea

    Interested in accessing traditional medicine in South Korea? I’ve been visiting such clinics for the last 14 years and recently started using AI to better understand the teas I experience. So here is how I use AI to navigate Korean Traditional Medicine teas. Disclaimers & Foundational Information Nothing in this post exists as medical advice. Neither AI nor myself hold any medical training. You should always consult your physician regarding anything to do with your health. Additionally, AI information often has intense errors. You need to validate any information produced…

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    Lanae Rivers-Woods, MAIT

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    Western Medical Specialties That Don’t Exist in Korean Medicine

    October 2, 2024 /

    Certain medical specialties that exist in Western countries may not have a direct counterpart in Korean medicine. In these cases, patients visit other specialists based on the nature of their condition. The care still exists, but it’s packaged different. Understanding how medical specialties may vary may help International residents better understand and manage their care while living in South Korea. Let’s get into what this means. Please read ALL of the information, and not just the headers. This topic is nuanced as heck, and it may not even make complete…

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