Homeopathy and Children

Homeopathy is becoming very popular for treating a wide range of children's illnesses. Parents are frequently finding conventional medicine failing to treat their child's illness. One reason for this is that new strains of bacteria are becoming resistant to antibiotics due to the frequency that they are being prescribed.

Homeopathy should be considered as a gentle and safe system of healing that encourages the body to heal itself without causing addiction or toxicity. A homeopathic remedy contains a high energised but dilute substance that stimulates the body's own healing centre, activating defence systems to drive out the illness. It redresses balance to the body boosting the immune system and a person's general well being too.

Homeopathy can treat all aspects of children's health, whether it is infectious childhood illnesses such as chicken pox or throat and chest infections. It is also beneficial at alleviating eczema and asthma, which is currently on the increase especially among young children. Emotional disorders such as autism, hyperactivity, grief, anxiety and depression can also be successfully treated with homeopathy as well as behavioural problems such as temper tantrums, bullying and physical behaviour.

One of the main advantages of choosing homeopathy is that it boosts the child's immune system reducing the risk of future illnesses. This then decreases the requirement for further antibiotics, which also affects the immune system.

For further information or to find a homeopathy consultant in your area, call Anna Weir on 07970 912725