by iyashi | Sep 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Happy Mid Autumn Festival, aka Moon Festival! The festival originated across Asia as a celebration of fruitful harvests and a full moon ushering in the new season. According to the Lunar calendar, the festival falls on the 15th day of the lunar month, in late...
by iyashi | Aug 22, 2020 | COVID19, Eastern Medicine, family health, kids/pediatrics, Uncategorized
It’s been 8 months since SARS-CoV-2 came into this world and there is much news out there about it. Many are accurate, but many are not. The public has a lot of questions about COVID19, the disease that results from an infection of the novel virus, SARS-CoV-2. The...
by iyashi | May 17, 2020 | COVID19, family health, kids/pediatrics, Uncategorized
We are hearing more about children contracting a more severe inflammatory condition associated with COVID19, called MIS-C (Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children) or Kawasaki-like syndrome, in the news now. (It was formerly known as PIMS, Pediatric Inflammatory...
by iyashi | May 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Did you know pediatrics was actively practiced in Chinese Medicine by 600 AD, with the unique characteristics of child physiology discussed as early as 400 BC? Chinese Medicine has a recorded history of well over 2000 years, with non-needling techniques created...
by iyashi | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
As part of my Patient and Public Education effort, I started an 8-Part Series in Healthy, Happy Eating that individuals and the whole family can enjoy. I believe in the power of education and that even the smallest changes an individual makes, or a caregiver...
by iyashi | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
I had the wonderful opportunity to visit my relatives in Japan last summer, and during my visit, I was very lucky to study Japanese acupuncture from a master acupuncturist as well as pediatric acupuncture from an acupuncture organization. I observed the amazing...
