Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ
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Answer: Homeopathy is a natural form of medicine that uses highly diluted substances to stimulate the body's self-healing abilities.
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Answer: I am an experienced practitioner and I love Homoeopathy, Herbal Medicine and Natural Fertility. I also like Bach Flower remedies and Australian Bush Essences.
I am an on-call specialist provider for the Homeopathy for Babies and Toddlers Team of Homeopathy 24/7. I have written a children’s book about Rescue Remedy, “Luke’s Rescue by the Bach Flowers”. I have also written an Ebook to help women with relief from their hormonal and menopausal symptoms using natural remedies – “Vibrant in Menopause”.
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Answer: Appointments are available for 15 min free video consultations and either initial, follow up or acute (urgent) sessions. I can meet in person at my Sydney location or via video call.
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Answer: Either by calling me, email or scheduling an appointment via my website
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Answer: Herbal medicine is the use of naturally occurring, plant-derived substances for the treatment of illnesses. These products are mixtures of organic chemicals that come from any raw or processed part of a plant.
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Answer: Homeopathy is based on the principle of "like cures like," meaning a substance that causes symptoms in a healthy person can be used to treat similar symptoms in a sick person.
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Answer: Yes, homeopathy is considered safe when used as directed. The remedies are highly diluted, making them non-toxic.
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Answer: Homeopathy is used to treat a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, including allergies, asthma, eczema, arthritis, and more. It can also be used to improve general well-being and strengthen the immune system.
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Answer: The time it takes for homeopathy to work varies depending on the individual and the condition being treated. Some people experience relief quickly, while others may require more time.
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Answer: Yes, homeopathy can be used alongside conventional medicine. However, it's important to consult with a qualified homeopathic practitioner to ensure compatibility and avoid any potential interactions.
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Answer: A homeopathic remedy is chosen based on the individual's unique symptoms, as well as their emotional and physical state. The practitioner will take into account all aspects of the person's health before selecting a remedy.
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Answer: Homeopathic remedies are regulated by the FDA and are classified as over-the-counter drugs. However, they are not evaluated for safety and efficacy in the same way as conventional drugs.
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Answer: Homeopathy can be used to support mental health and emotional well-being. It can help with conditions such as anxiety, depression, and stress by addressing the underlying causes of these issues.
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Answer: Yes, homeopathy is safe for children and pregnant women when prescribed by a qualified practitioner. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions in these populations.