Frequently Asked Questions
Who is treated at Dynamic Health Center?
- Infants
- Children
- Adults
- Senior Citizens
- Animals including dogs, cats and horses
- All acute, chronic and degenerative conditions
- Prevention to Intervention
What are some conditions Dynamic Health Center has helped resolve over the years?
- Insomnia
- Depression and anxiety
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Asthma
- Fibromyalgia
- Cold/Flu/Seasonal allergies
- Acute infections such as urinary infections
- Psoriasis and other skin rashes
- Female menstrual and menopausal issues
- Memory loss
- Renal Disorders
- Cardiovascular Ailments
- Iatrogenic Conditions
- GI Disorders such as GERD, constipation etc
What are some of the benefits of Homeopathy?
- It is a gentle natural alternative for most health conditions.
- It has minimal side effects.
- It can help to minimize the doses of concomitant conventional drug therapy hence lowering the risk of side effects.
- It is very helpful for psychological issues and symptoms for which there are no known treatments.
- It is an excellent option for children, animals and elderly patients who are at a higher risk for side effects.
- It directly and indirectly addresses the Spirit, Body and Mind connection.
Why is DHC different and beneficial to you?
You have the option of picking a combination of an evaluation by an internal medicine physician followed by a homeopathic consult and treatment which is preferable versus homeopathic/western medicine care by itself.
How are our homeopathic products made?
We make our own homeopathic remedies and products locally, following the guidelines laid by the Homeopathic Pharmacopeia of United States. All the products are made under conditions following good manufacturing practices and are approved by the FDA and the California Food and Drug licensing boards.
Why does the program require frequent visits?
The individual programs require frequent visits due to the acute or chronic condition he/she is involved with and the program provided by the consultant. The dynamic approach works in processing the individual and working on improving the physiology in the most gentle and harmless way.
How long do these remedies last?
Most remedies last over 10 years, but depending on the source and type of remedy, the expiration date can vary from 30 days to 10 years. Make sure you check the labels on the bottles for a proper list of the expiration date. And don't forget to ask our pharmacy staff the shelf life of products received.
Are there any food/drinks I should avoid, that might antidote the remedies?
Food items like coffee, tea, coke, and chocolate can antidote many remedies. In addition, peppermint, spearmint and other toothpaste like tartar control products, can antidote various products. If you cannot avoid contact with such products, then consult with the medical staff, which will provide you information regarding the duration before and after to prevent the antidote effect.
Where do I store my homeopathic remedies?
The single/combination remedies are stored at room temperature and away from sunlight and other radiations. Open elixir compounds have a longer shelf life if stored in the refrigerator. But, consult with our medical and pharmacy staff.
Do homeopathic medicines really work?
200 years of clinical experience along with hundreds of peer-reviewed basic science, pre-clinical, and clinical studies confirm that homoeopathic medicine really works. In our clinics, we have also seen and documented clinical improvement in multiple patients with various ailments.
Do homeopathic medicines act quickly?
Yes. When used for acute, occasional illnesses, homeopathic medicines have a rapid effect, especially if taken as soon as symptoms appear. For chronic disorders such as asthma, migraines and allergies, longer treatments may be needed to see sustained relief.
Are homeopathic medicines and allopathic treatments compatible?
There are no contraindications between homeopathic and allopathic treatments when taken during the same time frame. In fact sometimes, taken together, the homeopathic remedies can help reduce or alleviate the side effects produced by allopathic medications.
What do patients who wish to self-prescribe homeopathy treatments need to know?
Because homeopathic medicines can be a fast, reliable and appropriate solution in many instances, self-medication may be sufficient for treating acute, non-serious pain or disorders. However, if symptoms continue, patients are strongly encouraged to consult a physician for diagnosis, treatment and ongoing evaluation.
Are homeopathic medicines safe for pregnant and nursing women?
Yes, but overall it is best to consult with your doctor or homeopathic practitioner before using homeopathic medicines for pregnant and nursing women.
Do homeopathic medicines work for pets/animals effectively?
Yes, Homoeopathic Medicine is safe and effective for animals. Due to their non-toxic nature and preparation; the remedies are potent to alleviate chronic and acute symptoms for pets.
Which healthcare professionals are using homeopathic medicines in the treatment of their patients?
Thousands of healthcare professionals, including family physicians, pediatricians, plastic surgeons, dentists, nurses, naturopathic doctors, pharmacists, chiropractors and veterinarians, use homeopathic medicines to treat their patients as an alternative or complimentary to the other modalities of treatment.
How widespread is the use of homeopathic medicines?
Homeopathy is recommended by more than 400,000 health care providers throughout the world and is used by millions of patients in more than 65 countries.
How much alcohol is found in homeopathic medicines?
Mother tinctures contain alcohol, as do the orally administered drops prepared in an alcohol solution. One hundred drops of 65 percent mother tincture contain 1.026 grams of pure ethanol. In comparison, one glass of 12 percent wine contains 9.5 grams of pure ethanol.
Why is deionized water used with homeopathic remedies?
Deionized water is used with homeopathic remedies because of the high purity of the water. The purity and quality of water is very important in the manufacturing of homeopathic remedies. Studies have shown that single remedies potency is stabilized and effective via the deionized water crystallization to produce maximum therapeutic response between tissue and cellular pathways.
What is the scientific research on homeopathic medicines?
An increasing number of scientific studies on homeopathy are being conducted and in recent years more than 200 of these studies have been published in scientific and medical journals, such as in The Lancet, British Journal of Medicine, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, and American Journal of Homeopathic Medicine. Clinical research is providing evidence of the efficacy of homeopathic medicines, and basic laboratory research is confirming the biological activity of highly diluted substances, helping the scientific community better understand its mechanism of action.