Homeopathic remedies stimulate the self-healing powers. If the potency was a little too high, an initial aggravation may occur. The physical symptoms become more intense for a short time, but the patient feels surprisingly well. After a while, the initial aggravation subsides and the healing process continues.
In the case of chronic illnesses, this healing process can go through various stages. Following these directions:
Old symptoms that have been dormant for decades may briefly reappear. The body can cleanse with excretory reactions: e.g. diarrhoea, sweat, secretions of all kinds. All this shows that the life force is strong and active and ready to begin the deeper healing.
A real healing is not only the disappearance of physical symptoms but the growth of personality, self-esteem, happiness and the appreciation of one’s own purpose in life.