Read part I. With autoimmune diseases it’s kind of a life-long story. It begins in early childhood (sometimes even before that), and then the conditions leading down to the breakdown of the immune system just snow-ball, and will keep snow-balling unless we intervene. To explain the origins of your autoimmunity, I’m going to need to…
Category: Lichen Sclerosis
Causes and triggers of Lichen sclerosis pt. I.
A holistic perspective I don’t have any scientific data prepared to back these findings up. These are observations from my clinical practice as a homeopath, confirmed by many holistic practitioners world-wide. If you want to read sources from the scientific medical community, you will need to wait. It might be a while since the most…
Is itching driving you mad at night?
The homeopathic remedy Coffea cruda is best known as a remedy for sleeplessness, especially when accompanied by racing thoughts, itching or a crawling sensation on the skin. As per the name, it is made from Coffee and therefore, according to homeopathic principles, it can relieve the symptoms that a large dose of coffee can cause…
Perianal itching – causes and solutions
It is not unheard of to see worms in children and they’re routinely being checked for those. Most people regularly chemically deworm their pets (not a practice I would recommend). But when I first heard of the idea of worms in adults, my reaction was nothing short of outrage! And yet, apparently, it does happen….
New to Lichen sclerosus? Start here!
Everything you need to know if you’ve just been diagnosed with Lichen Sclerosis As a bearer of several autoimmune diseases I am intimately familiar with the storm of emotions a person might be experiencing when diagnosed with a new chronic condition. Some are better manageable than others, but with Lichen Sclerosis, the possible prognosis, incurability,…
Why healing your gut won’t fix your health
While nutrition, and especially, the relationship we have to nurturing ourselves are crucial to our health and wellbeing, contrary to popular belief, watching and controlling everything we put into our mouth isn’t the answer to healing all conditions. Not judging by the lines of clients coming to my practice who maintain very healthy diets, yet…
Afraid of cancer? Here are 5 little known facts + 5 tips on prevention
1. Cancer cells are created in your body in every moment “Cancer might be seen as a disease of cell replication. With millions of cells dying and being created in the body every day, natural accidents occur and lead to a number of spontaneous abnormal transformations.” According to Candace Pert, it’s a fact that every…
Afraid of ingesting Borax? Here’s an alternative
Some history In the olden days, the white, salt-like powder known as Borax used to be a widely used home remedy. It was known for its soothing and cleaning properties. Many people today report great benefits from using it for arthritis or skin conditions. But, as is the case with many natural and home remedies,…
Homeopathic Borax for Lichen Sclerosis
YAY! OR NAY? Most of us here have come to know disodium tetraborate in its crude form that we all lovingly call ‘borax’. Some of you discovered that there is also a remedy in a homeopathic form called Borax and wondered what that could do for their LS. I wouldn’t generally recommend it in most…
My LS story
…how I became a LS treating homeopath It started with a spot Sometime around 2017, I found a teeny tiny nearly invisible little bump just next to my clitoris that was very painful to touch for such a small thing. I was also experiencing slight itching, but I thought that’s just the way it is,…