What is SIBO? Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth is an abnormal increase in the overall bacterial population in the small intestine — particularly types of bacteria not commonly found in that part of the digestive tract. Symptoms include: Loss of appetite Abdominal pain Nausea Bloating An uncomfortable feeling of fullness after eating Diarrhea The pain is […]
HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES FOR SUNBURN AND SUNSTROKE Let me tell you something: the sun and I are not exactly best buddies. I know that the sun is the source of life on this planet and all the rest but I have my reasons. As you know, I was born and raised in Italy, my mother was […]
Heart attacks are scary, no question about it. Recently my husband had a heart attack, caused by blood clot. Disclaimer: this is not medical advice, please do call emergency services immediately if you are experiencing chest pain and breathing difficulties. As the ambulance took some thirty minutes to arrive and my husband was in horrible […]
IS ADHD DIFFERENT IN GIRLS COMPARE TO BOYS? Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder is a neuro-developmental disorder that begins in childhood, but frequently persists into adulthood. People with ADHD exhibit behaviors associated with impulsiveness and hyperactivity, inattentiveness, or a combination. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of 2016, approximately 6.1 […]
HOW HOMEOPATHY CAN HELP IN CASES OF LYME DISEASE WHAT IS LYME DISEASE? The name is from a town in Connecticut called Lyme, which is where the first cases were identified for the first time. The disease is originally transmitted by a tick that can be incredibly small, it attaches to human skin and starts […]
USEFUL REMEDIES TO HELP WITH SYMPTOMS OF SEASONAL ALLERGIES Hay fever and other seasonal allergies are very common and can be mild or really annoying and disruptive. The good news is that you don’t need anti-histamines and all their side effects in order to feel better. Is this you? -watery, red, itchy eyes -runny nose […]
CROCUS SATIVUS AND ITS PROPERTIES This is a beautiful yet under-used remedy. We are all familiar with saffron, as in, the spice. Italy has a famour rice-based dish called “risotto allo zafferano”, which is saffron flavoured risotto. Saffron is known as one of the most expensive spices, as it has to be picked and worked […]
FIND THE RIGHT HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY THAT CAN HELP WITH ACUTE STOMACH ISSUES Stomach bugs are annoying because they usually come up suddenly, seemingly out of nowhere and more often than not, just when we are on holiday or are busy doing other things… The good news is that you can treat stomach bugs quickly and […]
BABY COLICS Colic means cramping pains that babies sometimes have, as their gut and digestion system develops. Before considering any intervention with homeopathic remedies or allopathic drugs, I always advise mothers to check the following: -if you are breastfeeding, look at your diet and observe whether certain foods can be the trigger for colics: coffee, […]
What is Homeopathy? Homeopathy is a 250-year-old system of medicine that is safe, gentle and very effective. It is based on the principle that ‘Like Cures Like’. Homeopathy is used by over 1.5 billion people around the world: it is the official form of medicine alongside traditional medicine in countries like Switzerland and India and […]
