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Is Homeopathy Scientific?

Posted by Dr. Sharif on MAY 16, 2015 The most common assertion made by skeptics of homeopathy is that since homeopathic remedies are highly diluted and do not have any biochemical content, they cannot possibly be effective… And, that they are simply sugar pills that work only by means of placebo. In conventional medicine (i.e. pharmaceutical drugs) or even in naturopathic medicine (i.e. herbal and nutritional supplements), we are used to the concept that the …

Epidemic Mucous/Sinusitis Returns

Posted by Dr. Sharif on FEBRUARY 4, 2015 (Note that the following information is solely based on my personal findings and do not necessarily reflect a complete picture of what is presently going on in all the medical clinics in the area. If you suffer from sinusitis/cough symptoms, you must be seen by a qualified health care practitioner in order to receive proper care. The information below is meant to be for educational purposes only.) …

An Update on Treatment of Acute Illnesses such as the Flu, Cough, Sinusitis, and vertigo

Posted By Dr. Sharif on MARCH 14, 2014 Note: The following information is not meant to replace medical advice from a homeopathic practitioner, and is meant to be educational only. This year I have found that what I used to consider a person’s “constitutional” homeopathic remedy does NOT appear to treat the person’s acute conditions (such as the flu, cough, sinusitis, vertigo, etc.) as effectively as it did in the past. Fortunately, instead, I have …

Possible Epidemic of Sinusitis and How to Treat it Using Kali bich?

Posted by Dr. Sharif on FEBRUARY 11, 2014 Dear colleagues, I would like to share that nearly every SINGLE patient I have been seeing over the last few weeks who has come in with any acute upper respiratory symptoms has benefitted greatly from the remedy Kali bich. This remedy has been very high on my list of prescribed remedies for acute upper respiratory tract infections for several months now, but it seems to truly be …

Should Homeopaths Offer or Inform Their GI Patients of Naturopathic Therapies?

Posted by Dr. Sharif on FEBRUARY 5, 2013 Yes, they absolutely should! Today, I saw a patient with several significant health challenges who had been seen by an experienced homeopath for over two years without being helped much on any level. Most notably, this patient’s various health problems all began after the use of antibiotics prescribed for him in the treatment of H.Pylori. He had some minor GI (gastrointestinal) problems prior to this treatment, but …

One-Hour Video Testimonial & NWNPC Powerpoint Presentation on our Homepage..

Posted by Dr. Sharif on JULY 15, 2012 I recently gave a presentation on Visual Homeopathy at the NW Naturopathic Physicians Convention in Blaine, Washington. My powerpoint presentation as well as the patient videos I showed at the convention are on the homepage of this website. I compiled nearly 70 patient testimonial videos into a one-hour long video which can be found on both of our websites, www.DrSharif.com and www.VisualHomeopathy.com. My powerpoint presentation is also …

Some constitutions are dryer than others…

Posted by Dr. Sharif on DECEMBER 2, 2011 In classical homeopathy, we believe that each person has a “constitution” which is based on his/her temperament/personality traits as well as physical characteristics. Some constitutions are, in general, dryer than others. Some of the more common “constitutions” that are on the dry side include Pulsatilla and Natrum muriaticum. By far the majority of Pulsatillas are chronically dehydrated, leading to numerous health problems. Today, I had a very …

Can a person’s constitutional remedy change?

Posted by Dr. Sharif on JULY 10, 2011 Can a person’s constitutional remedy change? Some practitioners might believe that a person’s constitution does not change at all, and some give different “constitutional” remedies to their patients visit to visit. I believe that a person’s “constitution” can and does change, but not easily. There are different reasons for your constitution changing: • Due to stressors of various types, a person’s constitution/state might change. • As a …