The Homeopath’s Corner Homeopathic Care for Women Caregivers
by Cindy L. Griffin, DSH-P, DIHom., BCIH, FAAIM T
he mothers of my child clients, as well as my female adult clients, typically play the role of the captain who will go down trying to save the ship. We women are
natural caregivers, and classically the last to actually take care of ourselves. It’s our hard-wiring. But it can take a toll on health and well-being. Here are a few suggestions for self-care as well as ideas of what our professional sequential homeopaths can offer to help with the SOS call. For a fear reaction to sudden stress, emotional or physical
shock, Aconitum napellum will help the system return from “red alert” back to normal function. Aconitum will support tired adrenals. It is most helpful when taken within 24 hours or so of the actual stressor. It’s also beneficial for sneezing, watery nose and eyes from allergies or colds. Another great remedy for stress (or grief) is Ignatia amara,
which may be taken at the time or even years after a loss or shock where one still revisits the loss repeatedly, or sighing or tearfulness still comes easily. At the time of a loss, it helps “pack it away” while decisions must be made and actions taken, and then allows healthy release of tears and grief at appropriate moments. For any physical trauma, such as a bruise, strained mus-
cle, or sprain, take a few pellets of homeopathic Arnica mon- tana every few minutes until pain is relieved. For fast healing of injured or overused tissues, arthritic stiffness, or pain a topi-
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cal homeopathic product such as our HCH Joint and Muscle Pain Formula Cream is great for immedi- ate pain relief and to jump-start healing. For skin wounds or scraped knees, besides a kiss on
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past traumas and losses, ongoing fatigue, chronic pain, “brain fog,” allergies, recurrent illness, weakened or exhausted immune systems, digestive issues, even metabolic disorders, please help yourself: call our office for a consultation. Our exclusive Houston Homeopathy Method is a great whole- body/whole-health approach for true, lasting health and heal- ing, not just a band-aid for the symptoms. Let homeopathy take care of the caregiver in YOU.
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