Gentle Medicine
The Healing Art in the Age of Aquarius
The True Causes of Disease, Healing, and Health
Foreword to the 2nd German edition
Foreword to the 1st German edition
Introduction
1. Today’s Healthcare System – A Critical Review
1.1 Our connection to the healthcare system
1.2 General decline in public health
1.3 Fighting diseases
1.3.1 Today’s understanding of disease
1.3.2 Infectious diseases – from a historic point of view
1.3.3 Microbe hunting
1.3.4 Contraria contrariis across the board
1.3.5 Modern nomenclature
1.3.6 Occurrence of complications
1.3.7 Antibody titers – central pillar of diagnostics
1.3.8 Costly diagnostic tools
1.3.9 Media support for very questionable medical “advances”
1.3.10 “Gigantism” and “dwarfism” in conventional medicine
1.4 Pregnancy and childbirth: modern diseases?
1.4.1 Sonography (ultrasound)
1.4.1.1 Panic in the womb
1.4.1.2 Dangerous waves
1.4.1.3 Questionable significance of sonography
1.4.2 Amniocentesis (amniotic fluid examination)
1.4.2.1 Fear of the needle
1.4.2.2 Secondary damage
1.4.3 Chorionic villus sampling
1.4.4 Another drug routine for pregnant women
1.4.5 Pregnancy thanks to modern technology
1.4.6 Home birth or hospital?
1.5 The topic of vaccinations
1.5.1 Vaccine ingredients
1.5.2 Efficacy studies of vaccines
1.5.3 Voluntary and involuntary subjects
1.5.4 Generating severe conditions for research purposes
1.6 Complementary and emergency medicine
1.7 GENTLE MEDICINE
2. The Chronic Laws of Classical Homeopathy
2.1 Homeopathy: Healing based on the law of similarity
2.2 Acute and chronic diseases
2.3 Miasms
2.4 The basic ideas of Hahnemann’s miasmic theory
2.5 Historical perspective
2.6 Characteristics of basic chronic diseases
2.6.1 Anti-miasmatic treatment
2.6.2 Ban on local manipulation
2.6.3 Detailed medical histories
2.6.4 The issue of potency in treating chronic disease
2.6.5 Periods of miasmatic aggravation
2.7 Miasmatic complexity and dominance
2.7.1 Mono-miasmatic cases
2.7.2 Multi-miasmatic cases
2.7.3 Inheriting miasms
2.8 Overview of the miasms
2.8.1 Psora: Hahnemann’s itch miasm
2.8.2 Sycosis
2.8.3 Syphilis or syphilitic constitution (syphilinia)
2.8.4 Tubercular diathesis or pseudo-psora (tuberculinia)
2.8.5 Drug miasm
2.9 Typical miasmas in infants and toddlers
2.9.1 The Sycotic infant by John Henry Allen
2.9.2 The syphilitic infant
2.9.3 The tubercular infant
2.10 Childhood diseases from a miasmatic perspective
2.11 The phenomenon of suppression
2.12 The phenomenon of rewinding
2.13 Cumulative miasmatization across generations
2.14 Classification of health
2.15 Optimal starting point of an anti-miasmatic chronic treatment
3. General Medical Basics Based on the Laws of Nature
3.1 The five biological natural laws
3.1.1 The two-phase nature of disease and the appearance of microbes
3.1.1.1 Vegetative innervation
3.1.1.2 Permanent sympathicotonia and permanent vagotonia
3.1.1.3 The nature and biological meaning of microbes
3.1.1.4 The development cycle of microbes
3.1.2 Psychogenesis of many diseases
3.1.2.1 Biological conflicts
3.1.2.2 Brain manifestation
3.1.2.3 The biological rule of handedness
3.1.2.4 The subjective feeling
3.1.2.4.1 The organic brain order in territorial conflicts
3.1.2.4.2 The individual as the key influencing factor
3.1.2.5 The course of conflict
3.1.2.6 Territorial conflicts in animals and humans
3.1.3 Cell proliferation depending on the phases of disease
3.2 Homeopathic phenomena in the light of these natural laws
3.2.1 Suppression: blocking the healing phase
3.2.2 Rewinding process: a gradual resolution of the “first” phases of diseases
3.2.3 Initial aggravation: an “increase” in the vagotonic healing phase
3.3 The laws of mental and emotional disorders
3.4 Consequences for treatmen
3.5 Conventional treatment in a new light
3.6 From the perspective of homeopathy
4. Encephalopathy: A Necessary Consequence of Vaccinations
4.1 Vaccine reactions and damage
4.2 Vaccination reactions in infancy
4.3 A vaccination apocalypse?
4.4 Material and immaterial aspects
4.5 Example: West syndrome, a form of encephalopathy with psycho-motor disability
5. GENTLE MEDICINE: Helping People in the Third Millennium
5.1 Neurodermatitis: a disease barely reported 50 years ago
5.1.1 Severe neurodermatitis with developmental delays
5.1.2 Severe neurodermatitis from head to toe
5.1.3 Severe neurodermatitis with consecutive reversal of the day-night rhythm
5.1.4 Neurodermatitis: causes and correlations based on case studies
5.2 Psoriasis, an autosomal-dominant inherited dermatosis?
5.2.1 Psoriasis caused by psychological stress and a flu shot
5.2.2 Psoriasis based on pronounced sycosis
5.3 Multiple sclerosis: “A disease that can affect anyone at any time”?
5.3.1 Onset of MS after suppression of angina
5.3.2 MS in early childhood
5.3.3 Manifest, severe cases of MS
5.3.4 MS: a systemic disease after all?
5.4 Tendency to infections
5.4.1 Tendency to purulent middle ear infections
5.4.2 Tendency to bronchitis and pneumonia
5.4.3 Comments on causality and its concealment
5.5 Injuries, emergencies, surgeries, etc.
5.5.1 A few illustrative examples
5.5.2 Examples considering miasmatic or holistic aspects
5.5.3 A brief note for a homeopathic home remedy kit, traveller’s first-aid kit, and emergency kit
5.6 Lyme disease
5.6.1 Really the consequence of a tick’s bite?
5.6.2 No ticks to be found anywhere
5.6.3 Lyme disease and TBE after tick bite
5.6.4 Homeopathic treatment of Lyme disease
5.6.5 Tendency to tick bites – no coincidence
5.7 Hearing loss
5.7.1 Holistic causes
5.7.2 Sudden hearing loss as a result of persistent depressive mood
5.7.3 Sudden hearing loss due to acute stress and trouble
5.8 Cardiovascular diseases
5.9 Bronchial asthma
5.9.1 The real causes of asthma
5.9.2 Two small examples
5.9.3 On the way to healing
5.10 Allergies
5.10.1 Forms and triggers of allergies
5.10.2 Origin of allergies
5.10.3 Media distraction from the real causes
5.10.4 Examples from my homeopathic practice
5.10.5 A case of pollinosis (hay fever)
5.11 Pregnancy, childbirth, and childcare
5.11.1 The two-track nature of homeopathic care
5.11.2 Intrauterine kidney congestion in the fetus
5.11.3 Severe bacterial infection of the face and head
5.11.4 Risk of miscarriage while carrying twins
5.12 Kidney failure and hemodialysis
5.12.1 Absolute kidney failure in a child
5.12.2 Chronic renal insufficiency
5.12.3 Another dialysis case
5.12.4 Acute urinary retention
5.13 Worm and lice infestations
5.13.1 Helminthiasis – worm infestation
5.13.2 Lice, mites, and other critters
5.13.3 General fungal and parasite infestations
5.14 Rheumatism, polyarthritis
5.15 Migraines
5.15.1 Etiology unknown, according to conventional medicine
5.15.2 Causes from a homeopathic point of view
5.15.3 Sample cases from my homeopathic practice
5.16 Epilepsy
5.16.1 Epilepsy from a conventional perspective
5.16.2 In consideration of natural laws
5.16.3 Case studies showing the initial onset of epilepsy
5.16.4 Homeopathic treatment of epilepsy
5.16.5 Notes on the value of an EEG in the context of convulsions
5.17 Brain damage
5.17.1 Minor forms, including hyperactivity, ADD, ADHD, etc.
5.17.2 The phenomenon of the indigo children
5.17.3 More severe forms, including developmental delays, perception and coordination disorders, physical disabilities, autism
5.17.4 Case studies of minor and severe brain damage
5.18 Degenerative gastrointestinal diseases, diseases of the liver and gall bladder
5.18.1 Ulcerative colitis
5.18.2 Crohn’s disease in childhood
5.18.3 Tendency to biliary colic
5.19 Sciatica syndrome, lumbago, herniated disk, etc.
5.19.1 Homeopathic treatment of painful conditions of the musculoskeletal system
5.19.2 Example of acute hip joint pain
5.20 Mental illnesses and mood disorders
5.20.1 Endogenous depression
5.20.2 Schizophrenia
5.20.3 Psychoses
5.20.4 Obsessive-compulsive disorders (OCD)
5.21 Miscellaneous
5.21.1 Diabetes
5.21.2 Dysphagia paralytica
5.21.3 Rage attacks
5.21.4 Brain tumors
5.21.5 Thrombocytopenia
5.21.6 Muscular dystrophy
5.21.7 Just in their heads?
5.21.8 Constant dizziness due to bilateral vestibular failure
5.22 Q.E.D.
6. FAQ – Frequently asked questions: answers and thoughts
Epilogue
Appendix
A.1 An example of covert advertising for flu shots
A.2 Common sense wanted
A.2.1 Vaccine advertising critically examined using the example of the pertussis vaccine
A.2.2 Critical examination of the newspaper advertising from Appendix A. 1
A.2.3 Subtle television advertising
A.2.4 Statistical tricks using the example of poliomyelitis
A.3 Medical history questionnaires
A.3.1 Excerpts from the children’s questionnaire
A.3.2 Excerpts from the adult questionnaire
A.3.3 Extract from the adult questionnaire regarding the family history
A.4 Targeted mercury detox possible?
A.5 Curriculum for “Self-taught classical homeopathy”
Bibliography
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About the Author
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