Homoeopathy is a therapeutic system of medicine that offers a comprehensive and sophisticated outlook to health, disease, and treatment protocols. Homoeopathy has been used safely and effectively since the beginning of the eighteenth century.

Homoeopathy is the fastest growing complementary medical system. It is non-invasive, non– suppressive and non-toxic. It works by stimulating and supporting the body’s own healing powers and abilities.

Ill health is an expression of imbalance and disharmony within the body. Homoeopathy offers long lasting and permanent solutions to ailments. Homoeopathy does not treat illness superficially by driving away symptoms, but heals the patient from within. Therefore, HOMEOPATHY IS HOLISTIC.

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The body has the natural ability to heal itself.  Poor diet, stress, toxic exposures, overuse of prescription drugs, genetics, and other factors undermine the body’s healing ability.  When this happens, the healing ability needs a boost to restore the body to equilibrium.  This is what Homoeopathy does naturally and effectively

Homoeopathy believes in a holistic, totalistic and individualized approach
Not only does Homoeopathic Medicine work for:

• Acute problems but the long-term benefits of homoeopathy will increase over time. Therefore, the longer you use it, the stronger your immune system.
• Consistent use of homoeopathic treatments will prevent less acute problems. When using homoeopathy, patients often experience a revitalization or rejuvenation of the body. Energy flows harmoniously without aches, pains and other symptoms.
• Homoeopathy does not provide a 'pill for every disease', but with a proper treatment plan, it can complement conventional medical treatments. It can also help manage chronic diseases and disorders such as: diabetes, cancer, Attention Deficit Disorder, Multiple Sclerosis, autism and other conditions. Homoeopathic medicine can be administered alongside ordinary medicines without causing problems.

Homoeopathic medicines can be used to:

• Treat a specific ailment
• Support resistance to disease
  Strengthen the overall body
• Manage chronic conditions

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1. What is Homeopathy?
Homeopathy is a complete therapeutic system of medicine which individualizes the treatment of a patient.
Homeopathy uses micro-doses of natural substances to help stimulate and strengthen the natural capacity of the body to overcome disease by using the body’s various systems (i.e. immune system, endocrine system, digestive system, etc), bringing back a balance to the body, while getting to the root cause of various health problems.

2. What are homeopathic medicines?
Homeopathic medications are derived from natural sources, never synthetic sources. Homeopathic medicines are reliable and safe drugs and are considered by many, as an excellent first choice for many ailments.

3. Are Homeopathic Medicines Safe?
Yes, single homeopathic medicines are safe for everyone including pregnant women, children/infants and seniors and can be used in conjunction with other treatment therapies.

4. Are there diet restrictions when I am getting homeopathic treatment?
No. The reason for this is that food helps an individual's body repair tissues, cells and strengths the immune system. When an individual is healthy, the body has a natural ability to be able to extract the nutrients it needs to function optimally.

However, if you have any sensitivities towards any foods, or cravings for particular foods (i.e. salty, sweets, fatty foods, etc) you should point this out to your homeopathic doctor, as your doctor will be able to help you with this.

5. Does homeopathic medicine work for viral infections?
Yes. Homeopathic medicines are excellent in treating viral infections. Beating a viral infection depends on your immune's system ability to cope with the infection. As a result of taking homeopathic medicines you can recover quicker from common cold, flu, mumps, chickenpox, viral pneumonia etc.

6. What are the areas in which homeopathic medicine has success with?
There are many types of health conditions and diseases that can be treated by a homeopathic doctor.
Several condition has been treated by homeopathic medicines such as; digestive disorders (Crohn's, constipation, diarrhea, stomach pain, bloating etc), to emotional and mental disorders (depression, anxiety, schizophrenia etc), to hormonal disorders (menstrual cramps, menopause, thyroid conditions etc), to skin conditions (eczema, psoriasis, acne, etc.), allergic reactions, asthma and allergies.

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