I hear this question often in clinic and see it frequently on Facebook. “Why is my child always getting . . . and here you can pick whichever applies or add your own! . . . worms, head lice, ear infections, UTIs, colds, croup, school sores, gastro”. This is a common and recurring question in…
I’m often saying to distressed parents of sick children that no child is born with a clean slate. Sometimes when you’ve worked so hard to do everything right from conception to toddlership and beyond, it can be hard to understand your child having issues such as poor teeth, asthma or eczema or something more serious…
Homeopaths always try to take a holistic view of an illness, whether it’s longer term chronic or just an acute, so my first question when someone calls me up and tells me they are sick is “so what’s been happening?”. The answer is often “well I caught this from a friend” or “oh my gut…
If you’ve had a constitutional (I prefer to call this individualised) remedy dispensed for yourself or your child, this remedy may well be your best choice for support during an acute illness. I’ve noticed that people have a tendency to immediately stop giving their children the remedies they’ve been prescribed by their homeopath when they…