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Articles Featuring All Things Allergy, Autoimmunity, & Anti-inflammatory Living


Written by Dr. Kara Wada

Celebrating Gratitude: Favorite Things List events & announcements Nov 25, 2022

Tomorrow is the day we identify as THE day to give thanks but what if we tried to make every day just a little bit more like Thanksgiving? 

I want to start out by saying thank you to each and every one of you that reads these emails, listens to the podcast, and supports my work. 

Showing gratitude...

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Experiencing Trauma and Finding Healing Through Human Connection advocacy & empowerment Nov 18, 2022

What a week… I feel like I am just getting back into the rhythm of home life again after spending the beginning of the week in San Antonio, TX.

I had the opportunity to meet many friends from the physician coaching community IRL finally at the Physician Coaching Summit.

To say it was a life-changing e...

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Reckoning of Quality vs Quantity practical tips & sustainable solutions Nov 04, 2022

I read a few weeks ago that by age 12, you will have spent 75% of ALL the time you will ever spend with your parents. 


Not surprisingly this prompted some conversations between Aki and I. 


In response, he shared with me a snippet from the Rich Roll Podcast with Jesse Itzler where they discuss how ...

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Book Recommendation and Quick Lesson on Habit Change practical tips & sustainable solutions Oct 31, 2022

As per usual, I am excited by yet another self-help, personal development book… 

If you are new to following, I re-discovered my love for reading when the pandemic hit- in large part due to a bit habit shift. My girls were sensing the collective anxieties of the world (and let’s face it Aki and I)....

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First-ever Tedx Talk and Dr. America Journey events & announcements Oct 25, 2022

WOW!! What an incredible 24 hours of my life.

First off, I want to take a moment to thank each and every one of you that has followed along, cheered me on, and supported me on this adventure. I am incredibly grateful for your support. 


I am typing this while on the plane back to Columbus and took ...

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Things I Would Never do as an Immunologist with an Autoimmune Disease | Part 5: Skipping Medical Appointments allergy & immunology Oct 14, 2022

Last week, we talked about the role of managing our mind… 

And I definitely needed to lean on those tools A LOT this past week. 

We got hit with yet another daycare-itis: respiratory crud for me and tummy bug for the girls. 

It is really HARD to respond rather than react when you aren’t feeling y...

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Things I Would Never do as an immunologist with an Autoimmune Disease | Part 4: Unmanaged Stress and Anxiety allergy & immunology Oct 07, 2022

 

Last week, I shared about my evolving relationship with movement. I have continued to have fun this past week experimenting with how that can look different based on the day and how I am feeling and picked up a little under the desk elliptical to try out.

For me though, the real transformation...

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5 things I would never do as an Immunologist with an Autoimmune Disease | Part 3: Movement allergy & immunology Sep 30, 2022

I have been thinking a lot about my relationship with moving my body over the last few months. I watch my kids run around playing in our backyard or the park, getting their wiggles out and also becoming stronger every day. 

I was amazed this weekend when Charlotte was able to swing across the monke...

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