FAQ For Homoeopathy
Are Homeopathic Medicines Safe To Use?
Yes, as homeopathic medicines are made from natural substances, thus they are very safe, deep acting and do not have any side effects on the body. Homeopathy is that branch of science that is based on a holistic approach to healing.
Can Homeopathy Treat Chronic Disorders And Long-standing Diseases?
Yes, apart from treating acute diseases, homeopathy can treat a wide range of acute and chronic disorders and diseases as well. Some of the most common chronic diseases & disorders that can be treated very effectively with homeopathic medicines include – Allergies, Hypersensitivity, Rheumatism, Arthritis, Asthma, Depression, Gastric Disorders, Bladder and Kidney Problems and so on.
Can Homeopathy Be Taken With Allopathic Treatment?
Yes, homeopathy can be taken with allopathic treatment especially if a patient is on long continued allopathic treatment, because discontinuing the medicine unexpectedly can cause sudden increase in the intensity of his symptoms. Therefore, the best thing is to reduce the dosage of the allopathic medicine as the improvement starts and then stop them.
Why are patients instructed not eat or drink anything 15 minutes before and after the medicine?
This is because homeopathic medicines are absorbed from mucus membranes of the mouth. Homeopathic medicines are very mild medicines due to dilutions – they can get altered due to any strong smell in the mouth.
Can diabetic patients take sweet sugar pills?
Yes, they can. The amount of sugar present is negligible for it to affect diabetics. Most of the times, it is a combined dose of less than 1 gm of sugar per day.
Homoeopathic remedies have no expiry date. It can be preserved for years, if kept away from sunlight, moisture and strong-smelling substances.
Yes, Homeopathy is safe for all age groups and women if you take the medicines from a qualified Homeopathic Doctor and after a proper consultation. There are many medicines in Homeopathy that can be safely given to babies, children, youngsters, and elderly patients for their health issues.
Yes, Homeopathic medicines are safe to be taken during pregnancy. If you are a pregnant woman taking medicines with proper consultation from a qualified Homeopathic Doctor, then you can rest assured about the safety of your Homeopathic medicines. Self-medication is highly discouraged in Homeopathy, and if you take medicine without expert supervision, it can be harmful to you and the fetus/baby.