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General Homeopathy
Here you will find general information on homeopathy and how ailments are treated homoeopathically: there are articles on potency and dosage, what constitutional treatment involves and how chronic conditions such as eczema and acne are treated homoeopathically. I also post on my Facebook page:
Homeopathy for Babies and Toddlers
Along with four other professional homeopaths I manage a members only Facebook page called “Homeopathy for Babies and Toddlers” where I regularly post information and answer questions about how to use homeopathy to treat children’s acute ailments.
Homeopathy for Menopause
Along with three other professional homeopaths I manage a members only Facebook page called “Homeopathy for Perimenopause and Menopause Symptoms” where I regularly post information and blogs about how to cope with understand more about this transition which is known in some cultures as the “second spring’. Use the search below to look for key words. https://www.facebook.com/groups/253535870643243/
Homeopathy for Coughs in Children: a gentle natural approach
Few things are more unsettling than listening to your child cough through the night. Whether it’s a dry, barking cough or a loose, rattly one, coughs can leave both children and parents exhausted. From a homeopathic perspective, a cough is not something to immediately...
Homeopathy for Acne
If you suffer with acne you may have been offered and have tried various treatments recommended by your GP: antibiotics, the combined pill or even Roaccutane. You may feel disillusioned if you have tried some of these treatments and they have not worked. You may have...
Molluscum Contagiosum: A Homeopathic Perspective
Molluscum Contagiosum: A Homeopathic Approach Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral skin condition, particularly in children, though it can also affect adults. It appears as small, smooth, dome-shaped lesions — often described as lentil-sized pink or pearly warts —...
Homeopathy for Conjunctivitis
Helping Your Child Through Conjunctivitis the Natural Way Gentle Support With Homeopathy As parents, few things tug at our hearts more than seeing our child’s eyes red, watery, or uncomfortable. Conjunctivitis—often called “pink eye”—is very common in little ones,...
Homeopathy for Urticaria and Allergic Reactions
Homeopathy for Bites and Stings Homeopathy can be a really useful and effective way to deal with all kinds of bites and stings: from insects to cats and dogs to jellyfish. In this article I will go into detail about this subject and the remedies that are...
Treating Eczema with Homeopathy
Eczema is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often causing discomfort, irritation, and self-consciousness. While conventional treatments like cortisone and antibiotics provide temporary relief, they are often suppressive rather than...
Homeopathy for Cold Sores
Cold sores are a common yet frustrating problem, often appearing at the worst possible times. Whether it's the telltale tingle before an outbreak, painful blisters, or the long healing process, cold sores can be uncomfortable, embarrassing, and disruptive to daily...
Homeopathy for Dental Surgery
There are a number of homeopathic remedies that can be amazingly helpful to mitigate the trauma of dental surgery. It is also a good idea to consult a cranial osteopath after dental surgery to release any trauma to the bones of the skull: the bones of the skull...
Homeopathy for Chickenpox
Homeopathy for Chickenpox Chickenpox is a very infectious viral disease spread by droplets from the nose, mouth or rash of an infected child or from an adult with shingles. It is a mild and common childhood illness that most children catch. Chickenpox is most common...
3 Homeopathic Remedies for Croup
Croup is an inflammation of the vocal cords which causes the characteristic sounding cough; the cough is hard, dry, horse and at its worst can sound like a dog barking. The cough is sometimes accompanied by noisy breathing. If you have ever experienced this...
Homeopathy for Coughs in Children: a gentle natural approach
Few things are more unsettling than listening to your child cough through the night. Whether it’s a dry, barking cough or a loose, rattly one, coughs can leave both children and parents exhausted. From a homeopathic perspective, a cough is not something to immediately...
Molluscum Contagiosum: A Homeopathic Perspective
Molluscum Contagiosum: A Homeopathic Approach Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral skin condition, particularly in children, though it can also affect adults. It appears as small, smooth, dome-shaped lesions — often described as lentil-sized pink or pearly warts —...
Homeopathy for Conjunctivitis
Helping Your Child Through Conjunctivitis the Natural Way Gentle Support With Homeopathy As parents, few things tug at our hearts more than seeing our child’s eyes red, watery, or uncomfortable. Conjunctivitis—often called “pink eye”—is very common in little ones,...
Treating Eczema with Homeopathy
Eczema is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often causing discomfort, irritation, and self-consciousness. While conventional treatments like cortisone and antibiotics provide temporary relief, they are often suppressive rather than...
Homeopathy for Cold Sores
Cold sores are a common yet frustrating problem, often appearing at the worst possible times. Whether it's the telltale tingle before an outbreak, painful blisters, or the long healing process, cold sores can be uncomfortable, embarrassing, and disruptive to daily...
Homeopathy for Chickenpox
Homeopathy for Chickenpox Chickenpox is a very infectious viral disease spread by droplets from the nose, mouth or rash of an infected child or from an adult with shingles. It is a mild and common childhood illness that most children catch. Chickenpox is most common...
3 Homeopathic Remedies for Croup
Croup is an inflammation of the vocal cords which causes the characteristic sounding cough; the cough is hard, dry, horse and at its worst can sound like a dog barking. The cough is sometimes accompanied by noisy breathing. If you have ever experienced this...
Homeopathy for Children’s Sleep Problems
A few fortunate parents have babies who quickly establish a pattern of sleeping 11-12 hours during the night hours, perhaps waking once or twice for a feed as well as having regular naps through the day. However this is quite uncommon and there are many parents who...
Homeopathy for Snuffles and Nasal Congestion
Virus infections such as colds are the most common reason for the inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nose and a watery discharge which usually becomes thick and yellowish. Nasal congestion and discharge can also have other causes such as allergies,...
Homeopathy for Fevers
Fever is indicated by a rise in body temperature. Normal body temperature is 37 degrees Celsius, although this can vary in the individual child. Temperatures of up to 39 or 40 degrees commonly occur in children with an infection. The child may look hot with flushed...
The Sacred Pause: A Homeopathic Perspective on Menopause
The Sacred Pause: A Homeopathic Perspective on Menopause In her groundbreaking book Passage to Power, Lesley Kenton shares a profound insight from Dr. Leichti Von Brasch, who spoke of menopause not just as a biological transition, but as a deeply spiritual and...
The Benefits of Sage in Perimenopause
Some years ago I spent a season working in a yoga retreat in Turkey the Aegean Coast. In the dining area there were urns full of hot water and tea available all day: either the black sweet tea or sage. The sage was picked daily from around the retreat centre and you...
Homeopathy for Depression in the Menopausal Years
Depression can strike at any time, but the menopause is a phase of life where we may be especially prone develop feelings of sadness or depression. These feelings may be occasional or frequent, transient or long-lasting. They are often due to the fluctuation in...
Homeopathy for Low Libido in Perimenopause and Menopause
Loss of libido is a common yet often unspoken issue during perimenopause and menopause. It can be frustrating and even distressing, especially if you once had a fulfilling sex life. You might feel disconnected from your partner, or even from yourself, and wonder if...
Your Estrobolome – what it is and what it does
An amazing fact that you might not be aware of is that only 50% of your cells are human - the rest of you is bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses. That might sound alarming but the truth is that these microbes, which make up your ‘microbiome’, perform some very...
The Connection Between Histamine and Oestrogen
What is histamine? Histamine is found in nearly all the tissues of the body associated mainly with the mast cells. Mast cells are large cells in connective tissues which also contain heparin and serotonin, as well as histamine, which are released during inflammation...
An Holistic Understanding of Oestrogen Dominance
Everything in nature has a balance consisting of ebbs and flows or yin and yang and we can see this in the cycles of the seasons, the breath, waves on the beach and the monthly moon cycles which are so connected to our own menstrual cycles. The hormonal cycle is very...
Homeopathy for Urinary Problems and Stress Incontinence
Appropriately prescribed homeopathic remedies can be very helpful in easing the discomfort and distress of urinary problems when they are due to declining muscle tone. However if you are suffering with severe symptoms that may be due to a bladder or kidney infection...
Homeopathy for Menopausal Flooding
Heavy bleeding (flooding) is common in menopause as a response to changing hormone levels. As we approach menopause it can be alarming to find that periods that were previously regular become uncharacteristically heavy, irregular and painful. They may become...
Homeopathy for Menopausal Vaginal Dryness
What causes vaginal dryness in menopause? The vagina is the hidden entrance to a woman’s being, where she can easily feel exploited or violated. The ability to open and surrender is an expression of the feminine nature, but it is a tender and sensitive activity,...