FAQ

Is homoeopathy safe for my baby?
The mild sweet pills, powders or liquids which make up homoeopathic remedies are easy to take, and the highly diluted natural substances are safe to use in the very young, including newborn babies. Homoeopathic remedies are non-addictive, non-toxic and have no side-effects. They are therefore safe for everyone, including pregnant women and the elderly.

Is it OK to use homoeopathy if I am already taking medicine prescribed by my doctor?
Homoeopathic remedies do not interfere with conventional medications and it is safe to take both at the same time. With your permission I am very happy to be in communication with your GP about your treatment, in order to ensure that your medical practitioners are also happy about you receiving homoeopathic remedies.

What are the remedies made from?
Homoeopathic remedies are made from micro-doses of diluted plant, mineral and other substances occurring in the world around us. They are prepared by homoeopathic pharmacies via a highly specialised process that removes any toxic or chemical properties. Unlike many pharmaceutical drugs, homoeopathic remedies are non-habit forming, and are not tested on animals. Only healthy human volunteers test homoeopathic remedies.

What are remedies like? Are they easy to take?
Remedies usually take the form of small white sugar-based pills which dissolve on or under the tongue. Sometimes drops may be prescribed to be taken in a glass of water. Neither drops nor pills have an unpleasant taste, and they can be easily administered to children, babies or the infirm.





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