the pregnant you & what homeopathy can do
The Effectiveness of Homeopathy for Pregnancy, Birth and Post-partum
Why Homeopathy
Homeopathy is a safe and gentle form of medicine. It is safe for both mom and baby. In using homeopathy you are working with your body, allowing your immune system to work, to heal itself. Therefore , homeopathy will not only help resolve your current issue(s) it will strengthen your immune system, & bring about balance to your health.
Women who are treated with homeopathy before birth have been known to have the most straightforward births, and post-partum recovery.
Before Pregnancy
Optimal health is obviously the best way to start of a pregnancy and homeopathy is essential in helping you achieve this. It helps bring balance to your life, to your health. People treated homeopathically before they are even pregnant are increasing there chances of a happy, healthy and uncomplicated pregnancy, birth and post-partum.
Pregnancy
Homeopathy can address any and all issues that come up in pregnancy. Many things that are considered “normal” symptoms of pregnancy can be treated with homeopathy, such as morning sickness, varicose veins, yeast infections, sinusitis etc… Homeopathy can also address the more complicated issues like PIH (pregnancy induced hypertension), Gestational diabetes, chronic ailments from before pregnancy etc…
The Birth
When you work with a Homeopath they can either be on call for your birth or provide you with a “birth kit” ofremedies that are common for labor. Things homeopathy can help with in labor are:
- Avoiding a medical induction
- Stopping false or early labor
- Turning a breech, transverse or posterior baby
- Fire-up a non-progressive or weak labor
- Alleviate fear & anxiety before or during your labor.
- Assist with the pain (no it won’t take it away)
- Prevent or deal with hemorrhage
Post-partum
Homeopathy can greatly reduce your recovery time, helping your body to quickly heal so you can focus more on your new baby.
Whether you have had a straightforward vaginal birth, a cesarean, you are ill from the anesthetic or you are experiencing emotional stress etc… homeopathy is a must for post-partum.
What to expect
Homeopathy is a holistic medical art and as such will need to take into account you as a whole in order to find the best match in a remedy. A homeopathic consultation can in itself be very healing. It is not often in our lives that someone wants to know all about us physical and emotional, you get to spend hours just talking about you.
Conclusion
Pregnancy is such a special time in your life, it really should be pleasurable, homeopathy can help when it is not. You can trust it and feel safe – why would you not choose homeopathy.
While nutrition is the first thing to get on track when trying to better your health, homeopathy should definitely be a big part of your health care team.