This is where you’ll find articles that are about homeopathy in general, but may not be about what remedies are indicated for what. I might talk about how homeopathy works or about potency, for example. Dive in and see what you find!
Homeopathy has much to offer in the management of acute symptoms of a cough or croup and a few remedies on hand can be helpful, particularly for croup, which has a tendency to come on suddenly! Sometimes a visit to the hospital or GP is required but you can still use your remedies at all…
Tissue salts are low potency homeopathics, which can be useful during pregnancy as they support development, enhance assimilation and help with uptake of food and nutrients in both mum and bub. They work by balancing the system rather than supplementing through diet or other products. During pregnancy both mother and baby will require support for…
Conventional & Homeopathic Advice for Managing a Fever A raised temperature is usually an indication of increased activity by the body’s immune system. This is frequently in response to infection of some kind and is a good sign, showing the ability of the individual’s immune system to do its job and indicates that the self-healing…
Someone asked me the other day if I had any information on using homeopathy with babies and, in particular, newborns. Generally, the information we provide with our remedies includes dosages for all ages, but it is evident that a little more information on bubs would be helpful to you all, just for peace of mind…
It’s easy to put a lot of the woes of babies down to teething, but if you think about it, every child needs to cut their teeth and there are a lot of them! Some babies are born with some teeth (yes really) and some will start to teeth as early as two or three…
I get a lot of questions about warts so I’ve created a resource of all the information I’ve collected over my many years in practice around this very common ailment. This article does not cover genital warts as these should always be referred to your GP for assessment and managed by a registered and experienced homeopath. Homeopathy…
What the term ‘parasite’ means to naturopaths is that the gut health is poor and the immune system is under par. What this means homeopathically is that the patient has gut problems as a symptom of a bigger issue and the whole person needs a tune up if the symptoms are ongoing. In practice this…
We shouldn’t ask “What does a person need to be able to do in order to fit into the existing social order today?” Instead we should ask “what lives in each human being and what can be developed in him or her?” – Rudolf Steiner Over the last five to ten years the number of…
Attachment parenting is now a common way to raise children and has been shown in studies of indigenous populations to produce well-adjusted children with lower levels of depression and better self-esteem. Many of the traditional societies on which this philosophy is based share a leisurely childhood where infants are constantly held by their mothers or…
When I first started in practice 20 years ago I had never heard of hand, foot and mouth. I had a three year old son myself at the time who went to child care and it was never a problem at any of the centres he attended. I probably came across a few cases about…