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Tackling Spring and Summer Colds and Flus Naturally with Homeopathy

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Cold and flu viruses tend to get the best of us during seasonal weather changes and with spring comes those warm days and cold nights - a time when the body hasn't quite adjusted to the new season. When a cold or flu hits, remember homeopathy. A well selected remedy can help the body recover faster and manage symptoms of aching, pain and exhaustion quickly so you're back on your feet fast.[...]

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Top Homeopathic Remedies for Traveller’s Diarrhea

Who doesn't love traveling to hot, sunny climates during the cold winter season? Yet there’s nothing worse than being sick while on holidays, whether diarrhea is due to unaccustomed foods, germs or parasites. Taking a few remedies with you just in case is always a good idea, as homeopathy can ease discomfort and help the body recover if you do get sick. Homeopathic remedies for the acut[...]

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Natural Remedies for Head Colds and Sinus Trouble

There's a saying "whoever finds the cure for a cold should bury it" because colds give us a chance to get the rest we need and deserve. Remember it next time you get sick: instead of popping a painkiller and pushing through an unproductive day of work, take a couple of days of rest and recovery along with a well chosen natural homeopathic remedy to build resilience over the long term. Sin[...]

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Wildfire Season: Protecting your Health with Homeopathy

The world is watching as devastating wildfires burn across BC, the Yukon Territories and other parts of Canada and the world - even now as fall approaches. Homeopathic medicines can work wonders in acute situations like mitigating the effects of smoke inhalation on the body. It’s also a wonderful trauma remedy to help the body recover from the shock and grief for those having to leave th[...]

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Top Homeopathic Remedies for Surviving Summer Heat

Beat Summer Heat with Homeopathy

Even the West Coast is experiencing record dry spells and heat waves this summer. If the heat has you down, here are my top picks for homeopathic medicines to help you and your family beat the heat. Of course, prevention is still the best medicine, so in the scorching sun, find cool shade, drink lots of water, don’t overdo it, and keep your blood sugar stable. When needed, remedies are a[...]

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Our Access to Homeopathic Medicines and Supplements is Under Threat

I don't often write these kinds of posts, but this is important. Our access to homeopathic medicines is under threat and action is required before August 10th. I originally wrote this together with a team at Canadians for Homeopathy and I'm reprinting it here with a few edits to get the word out. Please share!The threat to homeopathy:Bill C-47 was passed by the Canadian government on June[...]

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Homeopathy for Anxious Students, Exams and Stress

Homeopathy for student stress

Approaching exams is always an intensely stressful time for students. A well selected homeopathic remedy can take the edge off feeling anxious, overwhelmed and overworked so that you can cope with the stress of exams without leaving you feeling dopey or weird. In homeopathy, always choose the remedy that suits the person, not the problem, but I’ve listed the number one remedy for each of[...]

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Natural Remedies for Nursing Mothers

If only breastfeeding was as easy, self explanatory and uneventful as it is good for you! We all know that breastfeeding is best for mother and baby—it’s the perfect food at the right temperature and releases that magic hormone Oxytocin, which not only supports bonding but also helps shrink the uterus to help get mom's pre-baby shape back. When breastfeeding is hard, nothing beats a l[...]