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Homeopath in your pocket: Natural Health Solutions for Busy Mums
by Neela Prabhu
Homeopath in your pocket is the essential podcast for busy working mums who want to take control of their family's health with confidence—without spending hours researching or second-guessing every decision.Hosted by Neela Prabhu, a licensed homeopath and mum of two girls with 26 years of combined healthcare experience, this show delivers straightforward, actionable guidance you can implement immediately.After spending 20 years as a pharmacist, Neela transitioned to homeopathy six years ago because she saw firsthand how families were searching for natural, effective solutions that work alongside modern life. She understands the unique challenges of juggling work, family, and health decisions—and she's here to make it easier.Each episode delivers practical insights into:Managing common childhood ailments naturally, building your family's natural first aid toolkit, supporting your own health through life's demanding phases, understanding when to use
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Recurrent Cystitis Case Study: 5 Months UTI-Free After Years of Antibiotics
Send us Fan MailImagine suffering from a UTI every single month, right at the start of your period. Month after month of pain, antibiotics, and the constant dread of knowing it's coming again. That was reality for today's case study patient, a 44-year-old woman who'd been trapped in this cycle for over a year.In this case study episode, I'm sharing her journey from monthly UTIs and long-term preventative antibiotics to 5 months completely infection-free. Her story reveals how constitutional homeopathic treatment addressed not just the cystitis, but also her painful periods, anxiety, and the emotional trauma that had been stored in her body for decades.What you'll learn:How recurrent UTIs can be linked to your menstrual cycleWhy antibiotics alone often aren't enough for chronic cystitisThe emotional and physical timeline that contributed to her infectionsHow one homeopathic remedy transformed multiple health issues simultaneouslyWhy treating the whole person (not just the symptoms) gets lasting resultsThis episode is perfect for you if: You suffer from recurrent UTIs, your cystitis is linked to your menstrual cycle, you're stuck in the antibiotic cycle and want a different approach, or you're curious about how constitutional homeopathy actually works in practice.Real patient with real results. Real healing is possible!If you're struggling with recurrent cystitis or other chronic health issues, book a free discovery call. Constitutional treatment could be the answer you've been searching for.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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How to Treat Cystitis at Home: Natural Remedies That Work
Send us Fan MailThat urgent need to wee... again. That burning sensation. That uncomfortable pain. If you've experienced cystitis, you know how miserable it can be. And you're not alone - 60% of UK women have suffered with a urinary tract infection in their lifetime.In this episode, I'm sharing my 5 top tips for treating and preventing cystitis naturally, plus the one simple ingredient from your baking cupboard that can ease the pain dramatically. I'll also explain the difference between regular cystitis and interstitial cystitis, and how homeopathy can help you avoid repeated trips to the GP.What you'll learn:Why cystitis is so much more common in womenThe main symptoms to watch for (plus some you might not expect)The surprising baking cupboard ingredient that alkalises urine and eases painWhy cranberry juice might not be the answer you think it isHow homeopathy can head off antibiotics and support your kidneysThe one prevention tip I can't emphasise enough!This episode is perfect for you if: You're currently suffering with cystitis, you experience recurrent UTIs, you want to avoid antibiotics where possible, or you're looking for natural prevention strategies.Cystitis doesn't have to mean a trip to the GP every time. Natural support is effective and available.If you need help with cystitis or recurrent UTIs, book a free discovery call or grab my Blue kit. Homeopathy works beautifully for these issues.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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How to Treat Minor Burns Naturally: From Kitchen Accidents to Sunburn
Send us Fan MailBurnt your hand taking something out of the oven? Scalded by steam from the kettle? Minor burns are incredibly common - around 250,000 are recorded each year in the UK alone, and that's not counting the ones we treat at home.In this episode, I'm sharing essential first aid for burns, the different classifications you need to know, and natural ways to speed up healing and reduce scarring. From that burnt finger while cooking to painful sunburn, I've got you covered.What you'll learn:The 3 classifications of burns (and when to seek hospital treatment)Proper first aid for minor burns (this one step reduces pain dramatically)Which homeopathic remedies work for different types of burnsThe surprising dressing that reduces scarringWhat you should NEVER do to a burn or blisterSimple prevention tips to keep your family safeThis episode is perfect for you if: You want to be prepared for kitchen accidents, you've experienced a minor burn and want natural healing support, you have young children and want to know proper first aid, or you're looking for ways to reduce scarring from burns.Minor burns can be treated effectively at home with the right knowledge. Let me show you how.If you need help treating a burn or want homeopathic support for healing, book a free discovery call or email me.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Beat Headlice Naturally: Safe, Effective Solutions for the Whole Family
Send us Fan MailEaster holidays will soon be over and back to school... but what's that itching? Oh no, not headlice again!Between the chocolate egg hunts and family gatherings, headlice can be an unwelcome holiday souvenir. In this episode, I'm sharing everything you need to know about headlice - what they are, how they spread, and most importantly, natural treatments that actually work.What you'll learn:The truth about headlice (they prefer CLEAN hair!)Why head-to-head contact during Easter playdates spreads them so easily3 natural headlice treatment methods you can do at homeThe best type of nit comb to use (and why it matters)How often you should be checking your children's scalpsHow homeopathy can help treat and prevent headlice infestationsThis episode is perfect for you if: Your children are back at school after the Easter holidays, you want to prevent headlice before they become a problem, you're dealing with yet another infestation, or you want natural alternatives to chemical treatments.Headlice don't have to be the dreaded back-to-school nightmare. Natural, effective solutions are available.If you need help treating or preventing headlice, book a free discovery call or email me. There are lots of homeopathic remedies that can help!Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Hayfever and Histamine: 6 Natural Tips to Stop Summer Suffering
Send us Fan MailDo itchy eyes, a scratchy throat, and constant sneezing make your summer miserable? You're not alone. Hayfever affects millions of us every year, and it's all down to one chemical: histamine.In this episode, I'm sharing practical tips to help you manage hayfever symptoms naturally - from simple prevention tricks to the foods that can dramatically affect your histamine levels. Plus, I'll explain how homeopathy can support your body through hayfever season and beyond.What you'll learn:What histamine is and why it triggers hayfever symptoms6 simple, practical tips to reduce pollen exposureWhich everyday foods are secretly raising your histamine levelsThe surprising 'see-saw' relationship between zinc and histamineHow certain foods and drinks block your body's natural histamine removal systemWhy my Hayfever Prevention Programme starts in winter (not summer!)This episode is perfect for you if: You suffer from hayfever every summer, you experience histamine-related symptoms all year round, you want natural alternatives to antihistamines, or you're looking for ways to prepare your body before hayfever season starts.Don't let hayfever ruin another summer. Natural support is available.If you'd like help managing your hayfever symptoms or want to join my Hayfever Prevention Programme, or grab my Halt hayfever symptom control mix.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Excruciating Period Pain for 5 Years: How One Remedy Changed Everything
Send us Fan MailImagine being 13 years old and starting your periods, only to experience such excruciating pain that you can't get out of bed. Every single month. For 5 years.That's exactly what happened to today's client. In this case study episode, I'm sharing the journey of an 18-year-old university student who suffered with 9/10 period pain from the moment she started menstruating. Within one month of treatment, her pain dropped to 3/10. By month 7, she was pain-free.However, this case also taught me one of my biggest lessons as a homeopath - and I'm sharing it openly for transparency.What you'll learn:How constitutional homeopathy addresses painful periods from the rootWhat an "aggravation" is in homeopathy and why it happensWhy healing sometimes looks like things getting worse before betterThe importance of working with an experienced homeopath for complex casesHow to support teenagers through painful periods naturallyThis episode is perfect for you if: You suffer with painful periods, your daughter is struggling with period pain, you're curious about homeopathy but worried about "aggravations," you want to understand what working with a homeopath really looks like (including when things don't go perfectly), or you're considering constitutional treatment for menstrual issues.Painful periods are NOT normal. Even if you've had them for years, they can be resolved.If you're dealing with painful periods or any menstrual issues, book a free discovery call or join my email list. Let's talk about how homeopathy could support you.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Life After Birth: Natural Healing for Post-Partum Problems
Send us Fan MailCongratulations - you're a mum! But now comes the part nobody really prepares you for: post-birth recovery. Whether it's your first baby or you already have little ones at home, it takes TIME to heal from the birthing process.In this episode, I'm sharing 4 common post-partum issues and natural ways to support your healing - from perineum and C-section scar care to breastfeeding challenges and postnatal depression.What you'll learn:Natural remedies for perineum tears and C-section scarsHow to boost milk production if breastfeedingWhat to do about mastitis and cracked nipplesWhy postnatal depression is so common (and what to do about it)How homeopathy supports post-partum healingThis episode is perfect for you if: You're pregnant and want to prepare for post-partum, you've recently given birth and are struggling, you're supporting someone through their post-partum recovery, or you want natural solutions alongside conventional care.Having a newborn baby while dealing with post-birth recovery is tiring AND wonderful. You don't have to do it alone.If you need help with any of these issues, book a free discovery call or join my email list. I'm here to support you through this important time.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Pregnancy Symptoms: Natural Relief for Morning Sickness, Heartburn and More
Send us Fan MailPregnancy should be a happy time, but the symptoms can absolutely ruin it. If you're feeling rotten right now, I want you to know there ARE natural ways to feel better.Today I'm walking you through 5 common pregnancy symptoms and how to ease them without reaching for medication (because let's be honest, most conventional meds aren't safe during pregnancy anyway).In this episode, I'm covering:Morning sickness: 80% of women get this - and it's the worst-named symptom ever because it happens ANY time of day! I'm sharing what actually helps, including the one thing you should keep by your bed and eat before you even sit up.Cholestasis: This is itchy skin with no rash. Sounds simple but it can be maddening, especially at night when you can't sleep. I'm explaining when it's just annoying versus when it's dangerous and needs monitoring.Piles: Incredibly painful and uncomfortable. Sitting becomes agony, going to the toilet becomes something you dread. I'm sharing a simple pharmacy solution that soothes and shrinks them.Heartburn & reflux: When your growing baby pushes on your stomach sphincter and eating or drinking becomes misery. I'm revealing what helps keep that fire in your chest under control.SPD (Symphysis Pubic Dysfunction): Some women say it feels like their pelvis is splitting in two. Absolutely agonising. I'm sharing the support options that actually work.I'm also revealing the homeopathic remedies that are 100% safe at all stages of pregnancy and help with every single one of these symptoms - from Sepia for morning sickness to Aesculus for piles.Pregnancy should be joyful. These symptoms wipe the smile off your face. But you don't have to just suffer through it - there's help available, and it's all natural and safe for you and baby.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Infertility Support: Natural Ways to Improve Fertility for Men and Women
Send us Fan MailToday I'm talking about something deeply personal: infertility. 1 in 7 UK couples struggle with fertility issues, and I was one of them. I suffered from unexplained infertility for years before conceiving both my daughters through IVF.If you're struggling to conceive right now, I want you to know you're not alone. I've felt that pain, that desperation, that monthly heartbreak - and I'm sharing what actually worked for me and my husband so you have hope and practical steps forward.In this episode, I'm covering:The real causes of male and female infertility (it's not just a "women's issue")A shocking trend about sperm counts that should worry us allWhat conventional treatment offers (and why it's so exhausting)My top 5 tips that helped me conceive my two healthy daughtersWhy acupuncture made all the difference for usThe surprising everyday things that harm fertility (you probably don't know about these!)Homeopathic remedies that support conceptionA personal message if you're in the thick of this right nowOne of my tips involves something you're probably using that you absolutely shouldn't be if you're trying to conceive. Another is about what Japanese cultures do years in advance that we completely ignore in the West.I'm being completely open about my IVF journey, the invasive tests, the emotional toll, and what finally worked. This isn't just clinical advice - this is real, lived experience from someone who genuinely understands what you're going through.If you've been trying for months or years, if people keep asking painful questions like "When are you having kids?", or if you just need to hear from someone who's been there - this episode is for you.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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PCOS, Endometriosis and Fibroids: Natural Support for Women's Health
Send us Fan MailToday I'm tackling 3 lesser-known period-related conditions that affect millions of women: PCOS, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. These conditions are often misdiagnosed, dismissed, or women suffer for years before getting proper support.If you're dealing with any of these, I want you to know you're not alone - and there are natural ways to support your body that your GP probably hasn't told you about.In this episode, I'm covering:PCOS: Affects 1 in 10 women (but 50% are undiagnosed!). I'm explaining what's really happening in your body, why those cysts aren't actually the problem, and the emotional impact that shouldn't be underestimated.Endometriosis: Also affects 1 in 10 women, but here's the shocking bit - it takes an average of 8 YEARS to get diagnosed. Eight years of suffering before anyone believes you. I'm sharing why women are so often dismissed and my top tips for getting the diagnosis and support you deserve.Uterine Fibroids: 1 in 3 women aged 30-50 develop them. I'm explaining what they are, who's most at risk, and what actually helps.I'm also revealing the supplements that support all three conditions, the dietary changes that made a significant difference for women I've worked with, and how constitutional homeopathic treatment addresses the root cause rather than just masking symptoms.One of my tips involves a simple dietary switch that many women don't know about but can dramatically reduce symptoms. Another is about trusting yourself when healthcare professionals aren't listening.This episode is packed with practical information you can use today. If you've been suffering for years or struggling to get answers from your GP, listen to this.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Period Myths Busted: Natural Relief for Painful Periods and PMT
Send us Fan MailDid you know most of what we've been told about periods is actually wrong? Today I'm busting 5 massive period myths that keep women suffering unnecessarily - and trust me, once you hear the truth, you'll wonder why no one told you this sooner.As mum to a 12-year-old daughter navigating puberty, I've been thinking about periods a lot lately. The problem? So much of what we're taught is simply not true, and these myths leave us accepting pain, heavy bleeding, and awful PMT as "just part of being a woman."Spoiler alert: it doesn't have to be this way.In this episode, I'm busting myths about:Why your cycle doesn't need to be exactly 28 daysWhen you actually ovulate (it's probably not when you think!)Whether period pain and PMT are really "normal"How many contraceptive options you actually have (way more than you realise!)What the first signs of puberty really areI'm also revealing what a truly healthy cycle looks like, my top homeopathic remedies for period pain and PMT, and practical steps you can take today to support your hormones naturally.One of the myths I'm busting is THE BIG ONE that keeps women suffering for years. Hunter-gatherer women didn't have the symptoms we accept as normal today - so what's changed? And more importantly, what can you do about it?If you're tired of suffering every month, or if you want to support your daughter through puberty naturally, this episode is packed with information that will genuinely change how you think about your cycle.Mentioned in this episode: Menstrual Cramp Solution, Blue kitBook a free discovery call to see how I can help you. Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Lost Sense of Smell for 2 Years: How Homeopathy Brought It Back
Send us Fan MailWhat would you do if you suddenly lost your sense of smell for 2 years? Couldn't taste your food properly? Felt like one of life's great pleasures had been stolen from you?That's exactly what happened to today's client - a 41-year-old mum who lost her sense of smell completely after developing pneumonia following her second birth. She tried everything. Nothing worked. Until homeopathy.In this case study episode, I'm sharing:What caused her loss of smell (and why her birth trauma mattered)The main homeopathic remedy that finally brought her sense of smell backWhy her emotional healing had to come before physical healingHow long the process actually took (spoiler: not overnight, but it worked!)What constitutional homeopathy looks at that conventional medicine missesThis case really shows you how constitutional treatment is different. We don't just treat the symptom in front of us - we look at your whole history, including past traumas and emotional state, because everything is connected.It took 10 prescriptions over many months, but her sense of smell fully returned and has stayed stable. If you've lost your sense of smell after illness, pregnancy, or Covid and nothing's worked, this episode will give you hope that healing IS possible.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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How to Treat Eye Infections Naturally: Conjunctivitis, Styes, and Blepharitis
Send us Fan MailEpisode 11: Conjunctivitis and Eye Infections: Natural Treatment for Kids and AdultsMinor eye infections are extremely common but can be incredibly painful and irritating, especially for children. If you've ever dealt with conjunctivitis, you know how quickly it can spread through the whole family!In this episode, I'm explaining the different types of eye infections and sharing natural remedies that work brilliantly – including some surprising home treatments you probably already have in your kitchen.What you'll learn:The difference between bacterial and viral conjunctivitisHow to identify blepharitis, styes, and chalazionsWhy GP appointments are no longer available for conjunctivitis (and what to do instead)Top homeopathic remedies: Pulsatilla, Apis, Silicea, Hepar sulphThe connection between eyes and emotions in Chinese medicine4 types of eye infections explained:1. Conjunctivitis:Why eyelids stick together in the morningHow children spread infection from one eye to the otherClear vs yellow discharge – what it means2. Blepharitis:Inflammation of the eyelid edgeWhy it looks like dandruff on your eyelashesHow to soothe irritated eyelids3. Styes:Painful red lumps at the base of eyelashesHot flannel technique to draw out infectionWhich remedies bring infection to the surface4. Chalazions:Non-painful lumps on the eyelidWhat causes blocked oil glandsWhen they need medical attentionBrilliant natural remedies you can try at home:Diluted honey water eye drops (antibacterial and antiviral)Breastmilk drops for babies (incredibly soothing)Hot flannel technique for styesGrated raw potato compress (sounds odd, but it works!)This episode is perfect for you if: Your children get frequent eye infections, you want to avoid antibiotics when possible, or you're looking for safe, effective home remedieSupport the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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How to Clear a Blocked Nose: Natural Remedies for Nasal Congestion
Send us Fan MailEpisode 10: Clear a Blocked Nose in Minutes (Natural Remedies That Work)Your nose is an amazing piece of engineering – until something goes wrong! Whether it's blocked, runny, bleeding, or you've lost your sense of smell, nasal issues can be absolutely miserable.In this episode, I'm walking you through 4 main nasal problems and exactly what to do about them naturally.What you'll learn:Why blocked noses happen (it's not always just mucus!)The problem with conventional decongestants (and what to use instead)Top homeopathic remedies: Hepar sulph, Kali bich, Pulsatilla, Arsenicum album, Natrum mur, Mercurius vivusHow to stop nosebleeds instantly with lemon or orange juiceWhy you might be losing your sense of smell (and how to get it back)My Winter wellness pack4 nasal issues covered in detail:1. Blocked nose:Simple steaming technique that works in minutesWhen mouth breathing becomes a problemHow inflammation constricts nasal passages2. Runny nose:Different types of discharge and what they meanWhy antihistamines cause uncomfortable side effectsNatural alternatives that actually work3. Nosebleeds:Why they're shocking but rarely seriousThe orange/lemon juice trick (yes, it stings – but it works!)When to see a doctor about frequent nosebleedsConnection between nose-picking and threadworms in children4. Loss of smell:How COVID can cause lingering smell lossWhy this affects your enjoyment of foodSmell training techniquesHomeopathic support: Calcarea carbonica, Natrum mur, ZincThis episode is perfect for you if: You or your children suffer from frequent nasal issues, you want natural alternatives to decongestants, or you're dealing with post-COVID smell loss.These simple, natural remedies can provide relief in minutes – no prescription needed.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Flu Symptoms and Natural Treatments: How to Recover Quickly This Winter
Send us Fan MailEpisode 9: Flu Symptoms and Natural Treatments That Actually WorkCan you tell the difference between a cold and the flu? Here's my test: if there was a £50 note on the floor and you wouldn't pick it up because you're too ill – that's the flu!In this episode, I'm explaining what's really happening in your body during flu, why conventional treatments aren't ideal, and sharing my natural protocol for recovering quickly.What you'll learn:The crucial difference between a cold and flu (and why it matters)Why sperm counts have dropped dramatically in the last 40 yearsWhat's wrong with conventional "power through" flu treatmentsThe 3 R's: rest, rest, and rest! (and why your body will choose a rest day for you if you don't)Why some people never seem to catch anything (hint: maybe they're using homeopathy!)My natural flu treatment protocol:My Winter wellness packHot honey, lemon, garlic, ginger, and turmeric tea recipeTop homeopathic remedies: Gelsemium, Eupatorium perfoliatum, OscillococcinumWhen to use each remedy for maximum effectivenessLong-term immune support strategies:Why good sleep is essential for immune functionThe importance of organic fruits, vegetables, and grass-fed meatHow daily movement supports your lymphatic systemWhy you should NOT over-clean everything!The role of stress management in staying healthyThis episode is perfect for you if: You want to recover from flu quickly, you're tired of conventional treatments that just mask symptoms, or you want to build long-term immune resilience for your whole family.The flu doesn't have to knock you out for weeks. With the right natural support, you can move through it quickly and efficiently.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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How to Avoid Colds: Boost Your Immune System Naturally This Winter
Send us Fan MailEpisode 8: How to Stop Your Kids Getting Constant ColdsAvoiding colds every winter during "sneezing season" can feel impossible, right? But some families seem to sail through winter barely catching anything. What's their secret?In this episode, I'm sharing exactly how to boost your family's immune system and speed up recovery time when colds do strike.What you'll learn:Why children get up to 12 colds per year (and it's not your fault!)The difference between a robust immune system and never getting illMy "magic combo" for cold prevention: My Winter wellness pack!Top homeopathic remedies for colds: Aconite, Allium cepa, GelsemiumHow to tell the difference between a cold and flu4 practical tips to avoid catching colds:Why rest is non-negotiable (and how to actually make it happen)The role of hydration in keeping mucous membranes healthyFoods that boost immune function (and how to hide them for fussy eaters!)When to take supplements for maximum effectivenessCold symptoms explained:What's normal and what needs medical attentionHow long symptoms should lastWhy children's symptoms often last longer than adults'This episode is perfect for you if: Your kids are constantly sick, you're tired of missing work due to illness, or you want to support your family's immune system naturally through winter.Having a few key remedies on hand means you can treat symptoms as soon as they appear – which makes all the difference in how quickly your family recovers.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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New Year, Same You: Why You Shouldn't Start New Habits in January
Send us Fan MailEpisode 7: New Year – Same Amazing YouHappy New Year! But before you dive into those resolutions, I need to tell you something: January is actually the WORST time to start new habits.In this episode, I'm explaining why your motivation is so low in January, why the pressure to keep New Year's resolutions is setting you up to fail, and what you should be doing instead.What you'll learn:Why January is the worst time to start new habits (and when you should start instead)The problem with impossibly high expectations and how to avoid the failure cycleHow to create a SMART plan that actually works (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound)Why using January for reflection and planning is so much more powerfulHow to break big goals down into small, sustainable stepsPractical strategies covered:Why rest and recovery matter more than gym memberships in JanuaryHow to reflect on what you actually want (not what you think you should want)When to start new habits for maximum success (hint: not January!)Bach Flower remedies for January blues: Hornbeam, Gentian, Mustard, Wild RoseMy Bach flower blend for MotivationThis episode is perfect for you if: You're feeling pressured to overhaul your life in January, you've failed at New Year's resolutions before, or you just want a more realistic, sustainable approach to goal-setting.You're already amazing. You don't need to become a new version of yourself – you just need small, sustainable steps towards feeling better.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Shift from Overwhelm to Gratitude: A Simple Gratitude Journalling guide for Busy Mums
Send us Fan MailEpisode 6: Keeping a Gratitude DiaryI kept a gratitude diary for 2 years during my postnatal depression journey. Some days, all I could write was "I've put the laundry on today" – and that was enough.I still keep one on my phone on an app called Presently as the lessons I learned have stayed with me. The practice genuinely changed the way I see the world, and I think it could do the same for you. In this episode, I'm explaining why keeping a gratitude diary is so powerful, how to get started (even if you're not a "journaling person"), and sharing prompts to help you when you get stuck.3 reasons to keep a gratitude diary:It helps you focus on the positive aspects of your day It puts things into perspective Looking back shows you how much you've achieved How to get started:Pen and paper vs phone – which is better?Why consistency is key, and why you might not notice a difference for whileWhen to write (end of day vs morning)How long it takes to become a habitI also cover prompts to help when you're stuckPerfect for: Anyone struggling with mental health, feeling overwhelmed, or wanting to shift their perspective.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Overcome Postnatal Depression, with Natural Support When You're Struggling to Cope
Send us Fan MailEpisode 5: Depression and Postnatal Depression: Natural Support1 in 5 adults in the UK will experience depression or mental illness in their lifetime. For new mums, 30% suffer from postnatal depression – yet 49% don't seek help.Depression and postnatal depression (PND) are real illnesses that need proper support. If you're struggling right now, this episode is for you.What you'll learn:Symptoms of depression (physical, mental, and emotional)Symptoms specific to postnatal depressionWhy PND is so misunderstood My personal experience with PND after both my daughtersConventional treatment options:Antidepressants - when they can help and their side effectsTalking therapy (counselling, CBT) – and the reality of NHS waiting listsHow complementary therapies can support you while you wait for helpNatural support for depression and PND:Homeopathic remedies such as Aurum met, Nat mur, Sepia, Cimicifuga, and AnacardiumBreathing techniques and EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique)Supplements that support mental health (especially postpartum)Nutritional support:Multivitamin, selenium, zinc, calcium, magnesium, vitamins E, C, B6Placental encapsulation (why it works and how to access it)Other support:Bach Flower Hornbeam for SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)The importance of community and connectionSpiritual practices Mental health charity mentioned: MIND (www.mind.org.uk)Perfect for: Anyone struggling with depression, postnatal depression, or supporting someone who is.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Navigate Grief Without Falling Apart: The 7 Stages and Natural Support
Send us Fan MailEpisode 4: Understanding Grief and the 7 Stages of GriefGrief is one of the hardest experiences we face as humans, yet it's still so taboo to talk about openly. Whether you've lost a loved one, experienced a relationship breakdown, lost a beloved pet, faced redundancy, or struggled with infertility – grief shows up in so many ways.In this episode, I'm walking you through the 7 stages of grief (according to bereavement charity Cruse), explaining why grief is so individual, and sharing how homeopathy and natural therapies can support you through this difficult time.The 7 stages of grief:Shock – Pain – Anger – Guilt – Depression – Longing – Other people's reactions – Why grief is individual:There's no right or wrong way to grieveIs time really a healer? (My honest thoughts on this)How to support yourself or someone grieving:Where to find support (Cruse Bereavement Care, NHS counselling, support groups)Homeopathic support for grief:Top remedies: Ignatia, Aurum met, Nat murFor shock: Arnica or OpiumBach Flower remedies (Star of Bethlehem, Walnut, Honeysuckle, Sweet Chestnut)How to match remedies to your specific symptomsResources mentioned: Cruse Bereavement Care (www.cruse.org.uk)Perfect for: Anyone navigating grief or supporting someone who is.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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End Panic Attacks Naturally: 5 Tools to Calm Anxiety Fast
Send us Fan MailEpisode 3: Anxiety, Stress and Panic Attacks: Natural ReliefDid you know that 8.2 million cases of anxiety were reported in the UK, with women TWICE as likely to suffer as men? 74% of UK adults have felt stressed, overwhelmed, or unable to cope at some point in the last year.If you're struggling with anxiety, stress, or panic attacks right now, please know: you are absolutely not alone.In this episode, I'm breaking down the difference between stress and anxiety, explaining what happens in your body during a panic attack, and sharing practical tips you can use RIGHT NOW to feel calmer and more in control.What you'll learn:The difference between stress and anxiety (and why it matters)Physical, mental, and emotional symptoms to watch out forWhat's actually happening in your body during a panic attackWhy your brain can't tell the difference between a dinosaur and a stressful situation!5 practical strategies for managing the big 3: stress, anxiety and panic attacksHomeopathic remedies mentioned: Aconite, Arsenicum, and Gelsemium (all available in my Blue Kit)My custom blends of Bach flower remedies for anxiety are also mentioned.This episode is packed with practical, actionable guidance. You deserve to feel calm and in control. Help is available.Perfect for: Anyone struggling with anxiety, stress, or panic attacks, or supporting someone who is.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Survive Christmas Without Burnout: 5 Stress-Busting Tips for Busy Mums
Send us Fan MailEpisode 2: 5 Ways to Avoid Christmas StressChristmas should be joyful, but for most busy working mums, it's exhausting! Between the shopping, cooking, socialising, and trying to make everything perfect, the festive season can quickly become overwhelming.In this episode, I'm sharing my top 5 practical tips for a healthier, less stressful Christmas – because you deserve to actually ENJOY the festive season, not just survive it.In this episode, you'll discover:Why self-care is non-negotiable at Christmas (and how to actually make it happen)How slowing down and delaying plans can save your sanityMy go-to homeopathic remedy for heartburn and hangovers (yes, the same one works for both!)Why giving the gift of time is better than buying more stuffHow to protect your mental health when dealing with difficult family dynamicsPractical tips you can implement RIGHT NOW:How to block out self-care time (and actually stick to it)Natural ways to support your liver during party seasonHow to set boundaries without feeling guiltyHomeopathic remedy mentioned: Nux vomica (available in my Xmas Survival Kit)Whether you're already feeling the Christmas pressure or you want to get ahead of the stress this year, this episode gives you actionable strategies to protect your wellbeing.Christmas doesn't have to be stressful. You can enjoy it, prioritize your health, and ask for help when you need it.Perfect for: Busy working mums who want to stop feeling overwhelmed and start enjoying the festive season.Support the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Breaking the Silence: How I Survived IVF and Postnatal Depression
Send us Fan MailEpisode 1: My Journey Through IVF and Postnatal DepressionWelcome to the very first episode of Homeopath in Your Pocket! Before we dive into all the practical health advice in the coming weeks, I want you to know who I am and what I've been through. I'm Neela Prabhu – a licensed homeopath, former pharmacist with 26 years of healthcare experience, and mum of two girls. I understand the juggle of family life firsthand, and I'm here to support you.New episodes drop every week with practical tips you can use TODAY to support your family's health naturally.In this deeply personal episode, I'm sharing two of the biggest challenges I've faced: my 10-year fertility journey and my battle with postnatal depression.What you'll learn:My experience with 'unexplained' infertility and the emotional rollercoaster of IVFHow complementary therapies (acupuncture, homeopathy, hair mineral analysis) supported my fertility journeyWhat postnatal depression really looks like (and why it's so misunderstood)How I rebuilt myself after hitting rock bottomWhy I'm so passionate about supporting women through their hardest timesIf you're struggling with infertility, if you've experienced postnatal depression, or if you've ever felt completely alone in your health journey – this episode is for you.I'm sharing this because I want to break the taboo around infertility and mental health. The more we talk about these things, the less power they have over us.This podcast is for you if:You're a busy working mum juggling family, work, and health concernsYou want natural, practical health solutions without the overwhelmYou're tired of conflicting advice and want straightforward guidanceYou value experience-backed advice over trendsSupport the showThank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket!If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could: ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show) ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefitNeed personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family.Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia!Connect with me: Instagram: @homeopathicharmony Website: homeopathicharmony.co.ukProductsEmail: [email protected]: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care.New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week!Many thanks, Neela.
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Homeopath in your pocket is the essential podcast for busy working mums who want to take control of their family's health with confidence—without spending hours researching or second-guessing every decision.Hosted by Neela Prabhu, a licensed homeopath and mum of two girls with 26 years of combined healthcare experience, this show delivers straightforward, actionable guidance you can implement immediately.After spending 20 years as a pharmacist, Neela transitioned to homeopathy six years ago because she saw firsthand how families were searching for natural, effective solutions that work alongside modern life. She understands the unique challenges of juggling work, family, and health decisions—and she's here to make it easier.Each episode delivers practical insights into:Managing common childhood ailments naturally, building your family's natural first aid toolkit, supporting your own health through life's demanding phases, understanding when to use
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