Ep18: The Lacs with Patricia Hatherly

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Summary

In this conversation, Patricia Hatherly, a seasoned homeopath and lactation consultant, shares her journey into homeopathy, emphasizing the importance of maternal health and breastfeeding. She discusses her experiences with homeopathic remedies, particularly the differences between lac maternum and lac humanum, and their implications for health. Patricia also reflects on the declining rates of breastfeeding and the impact of modern practices on maternal and child health. As she transitions in her practice, she highlights the significance of physiological nurture and the need for society to honor natural reproductive processes.

Resources mentioned: The Lacs, ed2 by Patricia Hatherly, coming soon.

Keywords

Homeopathy, Lactation, Maternal Health, Breastfeeding, Holistic Healing, Patricia Hatherly, Homeopathic Remedies, Health Impact, Oxytocin, Materia Medica

Takeaways

Patricia Hatherly has over 30 years of experience in homeopathy and maternal health.
Her journey into homeopathy began after a personal health crisis.
Breastfeeding is crucial for the health of both mother and child.
Homeopathic remedies like lac maternum and lac humanum have unique properties.
The decline in breastfeeding rates is a significant health concern.
Physiological nurture is essential for developing oxytocin receptors in infants.
Patricia emphasizes the importance of natural conception and birth processes.
Her books focus on the intersection of homeopathy and lactation.
The impact of modern medical practices on maternal health is profound.
Patricia is transitioning her practice to focus on established clients.

Sound Bites

"Homeopathy is changing lives."
"I got very interested in eating well and lifestyle."
"Breastfeeding rates are dropping.”

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