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Puffy, Swollen and Pregnant
Oh, it can be tough! You’re getting towards the end of your pregnancy, things are getting pretty uncomfortable, and your hands, feet and ankles are...
Are Knackered and Pregnant the same thing?
Is it ‘normal’ to feel exhausted in pregnancy? Is it ‘normal’ to feel spent, like you can’t go on. It might be common. But I don’t think that means...
Can Homeopathy help with my baby’s Cradle Cap?
I get asked this a lot. Usually from parents of babies a few months old. The cradle cap came, and won’t go away. Can homeopathy help? The answer is,...
Sleep and Pregnancy and Homeopathy
I remember when I started struggling to sleep towards the end of my pregnancy, and kept on being told it was practice for what was to come. Harsh,...
Their poor little bottoms
Babies feel so helpless sometimes. And nappy rash is one of them. It will be red and inflamed, sore and often hot to touch. It might make them...
Too much Sun?
What’s the best way to avoid sunburn? Don’t be in the sun for too long. Spend a good amount of time in the shade, and make sure youngsters’ skin is...
A weekend with Miranda Castro
Miranda Castro’s books are often people’s gateway into homeopathy. They are reliable, easy to use and comprehensive – not sure what else I would...
For the cuts and bruises, and the tears
The sun’s starting to come out here in Frome. My family love spending time outside. My very energetic toddler comes alive. There’s plenty of running...
Your health. Your choices. Your way.
We live in a world of choice. I’m sitting in a coffee shop right now writing this blog. I had the choice this morning to venture out of my ‘office’...
Baby Reflux and Vomiting Helped with Homeopathy
When babies bring up their milk when they are feeding, or shortly after, this can be called reflux or GER (Gastroesophageal reflux). As they are so...
It Worked Like Magic
Helen (not her real name) came to see me. She was 27 weeks pregnant with her fourth child, and her main complaint was excruciating heartburn. She...
Desert Island Remedies
If I was going to be stranded on a desert island, what remedies would I take? I wouldn’t stay anywhere overnight with my family without packing at...
A Case of Chronic Sinusitis
Sarah (not her real name) is 17 years old, and for the last couple of years kept on getting ill with sinusitis. She’d had lots of time off school,...
My Newborn’s Been Through So Much, Do They Need a Remedy?
I get asked this a lot. If a newborn baby could do with a homeopathic remedy straight after birth. Birth can feel like a lot, for everyone involved....
What a Homeopathic Consultation Looks Like
It’s a beautiful thing – that I can tell you first off. It’s a time for you to express exactly how you are feeling, in any way that makes sense to...
References
Below is a list of references for all the blogs and articles on this website. This list is frequently updated to make sure it is current. Materia...
Today I am in love with Homeopathy
Every day I love homeopathy. Today I am in love with homeopathy. Why? Because I have the best job in the world. Because I can help my son when he is...
Pregnancy Constipation – How Homeopathy Can Help
You’re pregnant. You’re maybe excited, possibly a bit nervous, and most likely a bit uncomfortable at times too. The last thing you need is...
Homeopathy for Teething
Teething is the main time I think – ‘Who would want to be a baby!’ Some babies don’t suffer much with teething. But some really struggle...
Does Your Baby Have a Cold? – Homeopathy Can Help
No one likes a cold, and no one less than a newborn or their parents. Try to remember that we need to get ill to build a healthy immune system, and...
Homeopathy for Colic in Babies
Colic in babies is when they get sharp intermittent abdominal pain or cramps. Babies with colic will cry as they are in pain. The key symptoms to...
How Homeopathy Can Help with Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding comes in every shape and size, just like everything to do with babies. Some people have little issue, whilst others really struggle....
Why Do Homeopathy?
In a world where you can do anything, why do Homeopathy? You haven’t felt right for a while. Or nothing you have tried has helped. Or you feel...
What Happens After the Remedy?
So, you’ve done the hard work. You’ve identified your symptoms, and carefully chosen a remedy for a first aid situation. If you’re not sure what you...
Homeopathy for Heartburn and Indigestion
Heartburn can be a real issue in pregnancy. As the baby grows, they press everywhere, and up against your stomach is one place. This can cause the...
Homeopathy for Braxton Hicks
Is it labour yet? Braxton Hicks feel ‘different’ to contractions. But if you’ve never had contractions, how will you know? What’s happening is your...
Homeopathy for Childbirth
‘I have felt incredible energy and life force through my body, and I have really been reborn a happier, healthier, and more confident person.’ Ina...
Homeopathy for Morning Sickness
Probably the most well-known of the pregnancy symptoms, but often one of the least understood. For some women the nausea and vomiting is only in the...
Homeopathy for Colds and Flu
You’ve had a great summer with your kids. They’ve been playing outside. You feel refreshed. Everyone is topped up on Vitamin D. September hits,...
Homeopathy for Sciatica
You’re getting near the end of your pregnancy. You don’t think much more can be thrown at you, and bam, sciatica. Shooting pain from your bum down...
Potency and Dose – What and When
Homeopathy is a great way to support your health, and that of your family. With a bit of knowledge and an open mind, you can treat acute minor...
Early Postpartum Homeopathic Remedies
Birth is intense. It can be wonderful, it can be brutal. In those first few days and weeks afterwards, you need to look after yourself. Not only so...
What is Homeopathy?
Homeopathy helps the body heal itself. This might sound a bit naff. On its own it does. It might not make any sense. Read on, and I promise to do my...
Top 5 Homeopathic Remedies for Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs), they’re horrible. Needing to pee a lot, but only a little bit coming out? Burning feeling when you pee? Strange...
‘Is He Sleeping Through the Night Yet?’
The dreaded question for many parents. I’ve been there, too many times. On the outside I smile, and usually give some answer that deflects with...
Top Tips for Giving Homeopathic Remedies to Newborn Babies
Babies are the most incredible things in the world. (In my humble opinion.) On one hand they seem so helpless, needing us for everything they do....
Top Remedies for Travelling with Kids
There is no experience like taking your family somewhere new. It’s intense. It takes a lot of thought and planning. But it’s so worth it for the...
Pelvic Girdle Pain and Homeopathy
The human body is amazing. Throughout pregnancy your body releases relaxin, a hormone that relaxes the ligaments around the pelvis. This helps your...
It’s a Right Pain in the Bum
Haemorrhoids, or piles, are not pretty or pleasant. They are at best uncomfortable, and all too often searingly painful. They often bleed, can be...
Why a Homeopath Sees a Homeopath
Surely no one is better qualified to treat themselves than a homeopath. Three or four years of training, loads of clinical experience, surely you’ve...
Acute or Chronic – Who Knows?
As homeopaths we use the words acute and chronic a lot. It can be hard to know what these words mean, and which one applies to you. I hope this...
Remedies – What, Where and How
Homeopathic remedies are truly wonderful things. Little bundles of amazing healing energy. After a consultation with me, I will tell you what...
Kali Mur
Sometimes the smaller remedies are really characteristic, and that is true for Kali muriaticum. If there is one word to sum up this remedy, it is...
How Do I Choose the Right Homeopathic Remedy?
Homeopathy is amazing for treating short terms problems for yourself, your family, and your friends. So many homeopaths I know decided to become...
Cell Salts for Pregnancy
If you reduce the cells in your body to ashes, what remains is 12 simple mineral salts (Dr Schuessler). The balance of these mineral salts is...
Anxiety in our Modern World
Life can feel pretty uncertain at times. 2020 features up there as one of those years for many. Uncertainty can lead to worry, stress, and anxiety....
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