Episode 24: Charlie Talks About Homeopathy During Pregnancy

Episode Description:

In this episode, Mary Greensmith welcomes guest homeopath Charlie Ellis-James. Charlie shares her deep love for homeopathy and how it became her true calling. She feels privileged to support people through life’s challenges, helping them heal naturally and gently.

How Pregnancy Sparked a Special Interest

Charlie explains how her own joyful pregnancy opened her eyes to the incredible support homeopathy can offer during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery. Experiencing firsthand how remedies eased her discomforts without side effects inspired her to specialise in this area, helping women feel empowered and in control of their health.

Is Homeopathy Safe in Pregnancy?

Charlie reassures listeners that homeopathy is completely safe during pregnancy when used properly. Remedies work with the body’s natural healing abilities, and with common-sense self-prescribing — or support from a homeopath — there’s no risk of harm to mother or baby.

Real-Life Success Stories

Charlie shares inspiring stories from her clinic:

• First Story: A mother suffering anxiety, insomnia, heartburn, and pelvic pain during her fourth pregnancy found huge relief after taking the remedy Arsenicum Album. Her symptoms improved dramatically, helping her feel calmer, sleep better, and even easing her physical discomfort.
• Second Story: Another client struggled with exhausting fatigue, worrying thoughts, migraines, and cravings during pregnancy. After taking Natrum Muriaticum, she regained energy and emotional balance, feeling able to fully engage in life again.

Both stories show how one carefully chosen remedy can address emotional and physical symptoms together — a unique strength of homeopathy.

The Importance of Full Symptom Picture

Charlie highlights that remedies are chosen based on the whole person — not just isolated symptoms. Emotional, physical, and even seemingly “strange” symptoms are all important clues for finding the right remedy.

Helping Others with Her Pregnancy Ebook

Charlie has also written a helpful ebook for pregnant women, covering 15 common pregnancy complaints like headaches, heartburn, and hemorrhoids. The book guides readers through selecting the right remedy safely and confidently, even if they are new to homeopathy.

Her book is available for you to download from www.fromehomeopath.co.uk and you can also get in touch with Charlie from here too.