Chronic Disease & Internal Medicine

From Everyday Health to Ongoing Care From managing chronic conditions like hypertension,
diabetes, and hyperlipidemia to everyday concerns
such as
colds and digestive issues, The Heart Clinic provides
accurate diagnosis and comprehensive care to support
your
daily well-being.

Internal medicine covering thyroid, osteoporosis, kidney, gastrointestinal, and respiratory conditions through integrated care centered on cardiovascular health.

Thyroid disease can affect heart rate, blood pressure, cholesterol, and the risk of arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation.

Chronic kidney disease and heart disease influence each other, requiring coordinated monitoring of kidney and cardiovascular function.

$Osteoporosis care for heart patients includes bone density evaluation, fracture prevention, fall prevention, and treatment coordinated with cardiovascular medication.$

Gastrointestinal symptoms in heart patients may relate to aspirin, antiplatelet medication, gastrointestinal bleeding, or atypical cardiovascular symptoms.

Respiratory disease including COPD and asthma may overlap with cardiac causes of shortness of breath and can affect cardiovascular medication choices.

Internal Medicine
FAQs

To help answer common questions in advance,
we provide key information before your visit.

Can thyroid disease affect the heart?: Yes.
Excess thyroid hormone can raise heart rate and blood pressure
and increase the risk of arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation.
Low thyroid function may cause fatigue, weight gain, and higher cholesterol,
also affecting cardiovascular risk.

Is osteoporosis important for heart patients?: Yes.
For heart patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs, falls
and fractures can be more serious. Managing bone health and fall risk is therefore important.

Can indigestion be related to heart problems?: Yes.
Some heart conditions may cause upper abdominal discomfort, indigestion,
or tightness instead of typical chest pain. This is especially important
if you have cardiovascular risk factors or a history of heart disease.

Can I take heart medication if I have asthma?: Beta blockers may worsen airway narrowing in some patients with asthma.
Rather than stopping essential heart failure treatment, medication can be adjusted
and closely monitored.

Do I need regular checkups without symptoms?: Yes.
Hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, kidney disease,
and thyroid disease may have few early symptoms. Regular blood tests, ECGs,
and ultrasound exams can help detect changes early and prevent complications.

Directions

NH Nonghyup Tower, 2F near Starbucks

Internal Medicine | THE HEART CLINIC

Chronic Disease & Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine
FAQs

134 Tongil-ro,
Jongno-gu, Seoul
NH Nonghyup Tower, 2F

Clinic Hours

Directions

NH Nonghyup Tower, 2F near Starbucks

Chronic Disease & Internal Medicine

Internal MedicineFAQs

134 Tongil-ro,Jongno-gu, SeoulNH Nonghyup Tower, 2F

Clinic Hours

Internal Medicine
FAQs

134 Tongil-ro,
Jongno-gu, Seoul
NH Nonghyup Tower, 2F