Homeopathy Today Blog

If you’ve ever raised or are raising a colicky baby - you understand what an ordeal that is for the child and the parents. Exhausting is one word that comes to mind. Exasperating is another. Though colic is as old as mankind, in 1954, Dr. Morris Wessel, a well-known New Haven, Connecticut pediatrician, defined an [...]

Researchers in India recently completed a pilot study comparing homeopathy to conventional therapy for children with acute ear infections. The study found that homeopathy was an effective treatment - equal to conventional treatments. They also found that symptom improvement was quicker in the homeopathy group. (Sinha, Siddiqui, et. al. Homeopathy. 2012. 101, 5-12) Researchers in Italy [...]

British homeopath - Louise McLean LCCH, MHMA, has come up with 100 facts about homeopathy….  Those FACTS follow: Foundations of Homeopathy: FACT 1: Hippocrates ‘The Father of Medicine’ of Ancient Greece said there were two Laws of Healing: The Law of Opposites and the Law of Similars. Homeopathy utilises the Law of Similars, orthodox medicine uses the [...]

The National Center for Homeopathy regularly offers fun easy to follow opportunities to learn how to use homeopathy to treat your family - and they are free to members!The two upcoming opportunities in May should be great. On May 14h, Miranda Castro FSHom, CCH will host “Homeopathy for Bone Health” from 8-9:30PM ET. Miranda is [...]

Sadly the Associated Press has been reporting that trace amounts of a wide range of pharmaceutical drugs — including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones — are turning up in drinking water supplies in the U.S.  Pharmaceuticals have now been found in the drinking water of at least 51 million Americans.  And it is believed that [...]

There are two great new webinars coming FREE for NCH members… April 15 from 9-10:30PM ET, James Schacht DVM, CVH, CVA will be presenting “Homeopathy Works for Animals Too!”   Dr. Schacht will give some great cases and explain how one uses homeopathy with animals. Then on May 20 from 7-8:30PM ET, Tim Dooley MD, ND will present [...]

This video is one everyone interested in the research on homeopathy should watch. It is a presentation on homeopathic medicine by Iris Bell, M.D., Ph.D. during Grand Rounds at the University of Arizona. Dr. Bell is a Harvard and Stanford educated physician and considered to be one of the most thoughtful researchers on the subject of [...]

From time to time you may see news reports about “an expert” named Edzard Ernst who regularly offers commentary about the value of homeopathic medicine. Ignore any such references he makes on the subject. He has never received even an introductory education on the subject of homeopathy - a fact he readily admits. See this [...]

It’s getting to be that time of year again.  You are outside more, gardening, hiking or just playing.  The next day you notice a skin eruption that itches like crazy - forming spreading blisters… What can you do for you or members of your family who have trouble with poison ivy? There are many remedies to consider that can [...]

Parents with children know the pain and suffering a child can endure with an ear infection.  Homeopathy is a terrific treatment option for these children.  There have been a number of clinical studies showing the good effecrs of homeopathy for children with ear infections.  There is a new clinical study that also shows its good effects.  Researchers in India [...]

Patients with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia pose special challenges for caregivers. There is a wonderful article on helping these patients on the NCH website.  Check it out! http://www.nationalcenterforhomeopathy.org/content/caring-for-elderly-patients-with-alzheimers-disease-or-dementia Patients and caregivers deserve more in this difficulot stage of life.  Homeopathy can really help.

Many women go through a period of each pregnancy feeling green - unable to enjoy food, unable to hold food down.  Sometime the nausea strikes in the morning - sometimes it lasts all day.  Sometimes it is a problem for a few weeks - in other cases the problem lasts through most of the pregnancy. No [...]

On March 13, NCH members can participate for FREE in a very important webinar on asthma led by Pearlyn Goodman-Herrick, ND, DHANP.  The webinar is called “Asthma: Treating the Whole Person Homeopathically.”  In allopathic medicine, patients with asthma are often given drugs throughout their life to suppress the symptoms of the condition.  Homeopathic medicine can relieve [...]

Edzard Ernst, M.D. is a frequent critic of homeopathy in the European and American press.  Interestingly - it turns out the man has never studied homeopathy nor does he understand its basic tenets.  Sadly, business interests seeking to destroy homeopathy disseminate his work as if it is reliable.  Check out this article:http://www.nationalcenterforhomeopathy.org/content/edzard-ernst-critic-of-homeopathy-exposed      Facts matter… [...]

More and more people are seeking alternatives to conventional drugs… alternatives that are safe, gentle and effective.  Homeopathy is a great option for anyone seeking better options to keep them well. At NCH we are working hard to bring our members FREE, easy to follow webinars led by great instructors that explain how to select the curative [...]

Homeopathic remedy Two new published small scale studies show promise for patients seeking help with hemophilia and atopic dermatitis. In the first study, 28 patients with severe to moderate hemophilia were treated in a single blind placebo trial to see if the health of the patients improved.  This study demonstrated that in this group, homeopathic treatment did [...]

Switzerland Another major breakthrough for homeopathy! A landmark Health Technology Assessment (HTA) report on the effectiveness, appropriateness, safety and costs of homeopathy in health care has just been published by the Swiss Government. An HTA is an established scientific analysis which examines not only the efficacy of a particular modality, but also its effectiveness in clinical settings, [...]

ABC News doc - Dr. Albert Levy M.D. just did a story for ABC on stomach viruses.  Eli Manning of the New York Giants recently had a bad stomach virus - so ABC wanted to share treatment options with their viewers.  In the piece, viewable at the link below, Dr. Albert Levy M.D. recommends homeopathic remedies for [...]

Read This Shocking News The British Medical Journal (BMJ) is one of the most revered journals of modern conventional medicine.  In a 2007 paper, the authors of a study looking at the evidence for a host of medical treatments made a shocking discovery…  There is little reliable evidence to argue for most of the top medical treatments [...]

In a previous post, we provided a list of some of the most important and useful remedies to have in a home remedy kit.  Now that you know what you need - how do you use them when a loved one is ill? The key to successfully choosing a homeopathic remedy to relieve your son, daughter, [...]