Useful homeopathy articles

The White Stuff – Our Amazing Cervical Fluid Credit Shutterstock I have been surprised in the past at just how many women I work with who think they have thrush every month (without discussing it with their GP) or who are disgusted with their normal vaginal secretions. Cervical mucous or fluid, discharge, our juiciness – whatever you want to... [read more]

Tip of an Iceberg – Taboos, Myths and History of Our Amazing Clitoris   Credit: Marie Docher Ignorance and shame have plagued the clitoris for all of history. Human biology lessons at school focused on reproduction and periods.  I don’t recall ever being taught about the clitoris or certainly no emphasis was placed on it.  It is situated just... [read more]

Homeopathic Research Proposition Title A pilot study: does the homeopathic nosode Variolinum alleviate pain symptoms in patients diagnosed with post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN)? Abstract PHN is a common condition affecting about 1 in 5 people in the UK. PHN can be a debilitating condition extending from 2 weeks to years. Presently there is no cure and PHN patients are reliant on... [read more]

Homeopathy for children Being responsible for your child’s health can be daunting at time.  You know that your local GP will help with major illnesses, but you don’t want to disturb him too much with minor ailments.  You might also prefer to use gentle remedies whilst a GP will often prescribe antibiotics, steroids or other remedies which... [read more]

Homeopathy, that’s Placebo isn’t it?  Well, there's nothing wrong with Placebo if it works.  However, homeopathy isn't placebo. Although analysis reveals the presence of material nanoparticles in homeopathic medicines, their impact on the life force is a bioenergetic one, not a material one. The bioenergetic strength of a remedy is not something that can be measured in... [read more]

What is addiction? Addiction can be defined as any behaviour that is associated with craving and temporary relief, and with long-term negative consequences, that a person is not able to give up despite their best intentions. Addiction is normally associated with drug abuse, but the definition can extend much wider than that. One can be addicted to... [read more]

I often get asked about what Homoeopathy actually is when I tell people that I'm a homoeopath. In short: Homoeopathy is a safe and effective system of healthcare. It is a form of medicine where minute doses of substances derived from minerals and from the plant and animal kingdom are used to stimulate the healing process within the individual. The... [read more]

Itch, scratch, itch…… Eczema is an inflammatory skin condition which is becoming more prevalent amongst both children and adults throughout the UK. It is often characterised by a red, itchy rash, which can be both physically uncomfortable and effect self-confidence and general well-being. Josephine Firth, a registered member of the Society of Homeopaths, looks at the condition... [read more]

A list of reasons for athletes to choose homeopathy No harmful side effects They are safe to use, and equally as effective in babies, old people and pregnant women Does not interfere with other medicine therefore its safe to use with conventional drugs No risk of being habit forming or affecting your ability to drive They are not tested on animals... [read more]

What is Homeopathy? Homeopathy is a gentle but effective system of medicine which assists the bodies natural tendency to heal itself. It recognises that symptoms of ill health are declarations of disharmony within the whole person. In other words it is the patient who needs treatment NOT the dis-ease. Homeopathy comes from the Greek word meaning ‘similar... [read more]

Over 250 scientists from 39 countries met in Rome on the 5 - 7 June to share their latest findings in homeopathy research. ‘Cutting Edge Research in Homeopathy’.  The second international conference organised by the Homeopathy Research Institute (HRI), brought together the most respected academics in this field from around the world to answer some of... [read more]