by iyashi | Jan 15, 2022 | Eastern Medicine, family health, Leaky Gut, Uncategorized
Magnifying glass with fingerprint One of the concepts within Chinese Medicine that is just beginning to be understood within the context of Western Medicine is the idea of a Latent Pathogenic Factor (LPF). Just as the name sounds, an LPF is a pathogen (such as a...
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...