Monthly Archives: September 2018

Adapted from The Complete Homoeopathy Handbook by Miranda Castro. A fever can be a helpful and necessary healing stage of an acute disease, during a cold perhaps, or a ‘childhood illness’, something positive, to be encouraged rather than suppressed. By understanding that fever is a symptom and not a disease in itself, you can come…

Whooping Cough – Epidemiology and Treatment What is Whooping Cough? Whooping cough, also known as Pertussis, is a highly contagious acute respiratory disease, caused by a bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. Whooping cough tends to be more prevalent in children towards late primary school. However, younger children and adults can also be susceptible. The disease is…