Homeopathy: a nano-particulate perspective
Chikramane PS, Suresh AK, Bellare JR, and Govind S. Extreme homeopathic dilutions retain starting materials: A nanoparticulate perspective. Homeopathy. Volume 99, Issue 4, October 2010, 231-242. http://www.homeopathy.org/files/HomeopathyandNanoparticle.pdf --
Homeopathy and Hormesis
An impressive review of articles on homeopathy and hormesis (low-dose effects) was published in the journal, Human and Experimental Toxicology, July 2010: http://het.sagepub.com/content/vol29/issue7/
To access free copies of these articles, see: http://www.siomi.it/siomifile/siomi_pdf/BELLE_newsletter.pdf
Evidence Specific to particular conditions
Fibromyalgia
Improved clinical status in fibromyalgia patients treated with individualized homeopathic remedies versus placebo.
Bell I, Lewis D, Brooks A, et al.
Rheumatology 2004; 43: 577–582.
http://rheumatology.oxfordjournals.org/content/43/5/577.abstract
An experimental double-blind clinical trial method in homoeopathy. Use of a limited range of
remedies to treat fibrositis.
Fisher P.
British Homeopathic Journal 1986; 75: 142-147.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0007078586800096
Healthcare provided by a homeopath as an adjunct to usual care for
fibromyalgia (FMS): results of a pilot randomised controlled trial.
Relton C, Smith C, Raw J, et al.
Homeopathy 2009; 98: 77–82.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19358959
Rheumatic Arthritis
Homeopathy enables rheumatoid arthritis patients to cope with their chronic ill health: A qualitative study of patient's perceptions of the homeopathic consultation.
Brien SB, Leydon GM, Lewith G.
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
Patient Educ Couns. 2011 Dec 14.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22177660
Homeopathy has clinical benefits in rheumatoid arthritis patients that are attributable to the consultation process but not the homeopathic remedy: a randomized controlled clinical trial.
Brien S, Lachance L, Prescott P, McDermott C, Lewith G.
Complementary and Integrated Medicine Research Unit, Primary Medical Care, Aldermoor Health Centre, Aldermoor Close, Southampton SO16 5ST, UK. s.brien@southampton.ac.uk
Rheumatology (Oxford). 2011 Jun;50(6):1070-82. Epub 2010 Nov 13.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21076131
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