Public Free Clinic Society Bedok is a Chinese medicine clinic at 140 Bedok North Street 2, in Bedok, Singapore. It holds a Google rating of 3.6 from 30 reviews, a fair result from a steady number of visitors.
A good Chinese medicine clinic begins with a full conversation about your symptoms, sleep, digestion, energy and the history of how the complaint started. Practitioners often check the pulse and tongue, then explain the pattern they see and how they plan to treat it, which can take a longer first visit than many people expect. Ask which herbal or acupuncture treatments are proposed, how many sessions are usually needed and what to do if you are already taking Western medicine. Be wary of anyone who promises a cure for a serious illness or asks you to stop prescribed medication. Regular patients often value a practitioner who reviews progress with them and adjusts the plan as they go.
For people living or working around Bedok North, a clinic in a neighbourhood setting makes regular appointments easy to keep.