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Homeopathy and Vaccination

Vetrinarian doctor Christina Chambreau spoke at our March meeting on alternative pet care. One of the topics she covered was her evolving attitude towards vaccination. At one time she advised following vaccination with thuja to counteract the negative effects of vaccination. Other vetrinarians have recommended other remedies, but Christina noted that there in no concensus on the issue. After that, she advocated giving nosodes instead of vaccination. But she no longer advocates either apporach. What is lacking in these approaches is individualization of the remedy to fit the patient's symptoms. Giving homeopathic remedies as a precaution is approriate when there is a genus epidemicus, but not otherwise.

Press articles about homeopathy from the web

Focus on predictive homeopathy
This Maharashtra-based homeopath has been working for decades to popularise predictive homeopathy among other homeopathy practitioners. For this he conducts camps and seminars all over the world. Dr Vijayakar is confident of the power of predictive homeopathy. He guarantees that once the disease is cured it will never recur if the medicine is prescribed by understanding the patients genetic code.
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Homeopathic remedies to combat sugar craving
That is why there is way to tame that insatiable hunger for sweet foods. People can undergo homeopathy to regulate their sugar craving. This treatment is a natural method that is why it is safe.
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Homeopathy Comes Under Attack
Interestingly, the Japanese government has begun attacking homeopathy, on account of the fact that it allegedly led to the deaths of a few youngsters. Evidence of this is scarce. On August 24, Science Council of Japan president Ichiro Kanazawa told reporters that homeopathy's therapeutic value has been scientifically and utterly disproved, LiveScience reports.
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Homeopathy Shake-Up Goes Global
When is a sugar pill deadly? When it is substituted for real medicine, the Japanese public has come to understand. The Japanese government is investigating numerous deaths that occurred over the past year resulting from the practice of homeopathy, which has been growing in popularity, particularly among midwives. Several lawsuits are pending.
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Dr. Zakaria of Bhopal elected as member of Central Homeopathic Council
Young and dynamic Dr. Mohammad Zakaria of Bhopal has been elected as the member of the Central Homeopathic Council, CHC, New Delhi. The result of the election was announced for the lone representation from Madhya Pradesh on Monday. The elections were held in 2008 but the result was withheld due to anomalies in the election process.
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Japan's medical authorities slam 'absurd' homeopathy
The physician to Japanese Emperor Akihito and top scientists have slammed homeopathy as an "absurd" medicine, urging health workers to stay clear of the alternative treatment as it grows in popularity.
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Choosing the correct potency for a homeopathic remedy
When treating anything more serious than a cold, insomnia, or sore muscles, consult a trained homeopathic practitioner. Homeopathic treatment usually begins with the least potent dosages. If symptoms improve, a stronger dosage may be used. Sometimes, if a condition is acute, treatment begins with a strong potency.
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Does homeopathy work?
There is a lot of controversy surrounding the theory. Some critics say there is no difference between taking a homeopathic pill and a placebo, as the substance is often so diluted none of its molecules are left. The concept of a substance being able to leave an imprint on water is also disputed, as there is no concrete proof that this is possible.
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There is more to Homoeopathy than Placebo Effect
Dr Shashi Kanth Tiwari, DMS Kolkotta Dip in NIH Govt of India M D/Hom, is a Senior Professor and Guide and former Principal of Fr Muller Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Mangalore. He is an authority in homoeopathy so much so his name is synonymous with homoeopathy is Mangalore. Having worked in Fr Muller full time for almost 25 years he has set up a homoeo clinic in Jyothi, in Mangalore a year and half back but continues his association with Fr Muller hospital. In an interview with daijiworld.com Dr Tiwari answers some of the pertinent questions relating to homeopathy, its efficacy and also the compulsions behind the malicious campaign being carried out by BMA.
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19th Asian Homoeopathic Medical League Congress in India
"Homeopathic Scholars/ Authors/ Specialists/ Physicians/ Teachers from various parts of the world are joining at one platform to discuss the latest developments in the field of Homeopathy and its efficacy in treating various illnesses successfully" told by Dr. Anil Singhal MD - an eminent homeopathic physician and consultant in India.
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Top scientist says homeopathy efficacy 'scientifically and conclusively disproven'
One of Japan's leading scientists has declared that homeopathy is unequivocally without merit in response to the death of an infant treated with a homeopathic remedy last year.
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What is homeopathic medicine and why is it so effective is some cases?
I have received many calls lately from people asking me what homeopathy is and how it works. I thought I would give you an overview of what it is and how it works.
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