Homeopath in your pocket: Natural Health Solutions for Busy Mums

Neela Prabhu

Homeopath in your pocket is the essential podcast for busy working mums who want to take control of their family's health with confidence—without spending hours researching or second-guessing every decision. Hosted by Neela Prabhu, a licensed homeopath and mum of two girls with 26 years of combined healthcare experience, this show delivers straightforward, actionable guidance you can implement immediately. After spending 20 years as a pharmacist, Neela transitioned to homeopathy six years ago because she saw firsthand how families were searching for natural, effective solutions that work alongside modern life. She understands the unique challenges of juggling work, family, and health decisions—and she's here to make it easier. Each episode delivers practical insights into: Managing common childhood ailments naturally, building your family's natural first aid toolkit, supporting your own health through life's demanding phases, understanding when to use homeopathy and when to seek other care, and creating sustainable health routines that actually fit into real life. Listeners can expect answers to questions like: How do I handle my child's recurring ear infections naturally? What should I keep in my homeopathic first aid kit? How can I support my family's immune system during cold and flu season? What remedies work for common complaints like teething, growing pains, or anxiety? How do I know if homeopathy is right for my family's situation? This podcast is designed for: Working mums who want natural health options but don't have time to become experts, parents looking for effective alternatives to support their family's wellbeing, women seeking practical solutions for their own health challenges (from periods to perimenopause), and anyone who values informed, experience-backed guidance over trends and hype. If you're ready to feel confident in your health decisions and discover how homeopathy can support your family's wellbeing, this podcast is your practical, no-nonsense guide.Quick reminder: if you're ever unsure or symptoms aren't improving, always check in with your GP. 

  1. 13H AGO

    Beat Headlice Naturally: Safe, Effective Solutions for the Whole Family

    Send us Fan Mail Easter holidays will soon be over and back to school... but what's that itching? Oh no, not headlice again! Between the chocolate egg hunts and family gatherings, headlice can be an unwelcome holiday souvenir. In this episode, I'm sharing everything you need to know about headlice - what they are, how they spread, and most importantly, natural treatments that actually work. What you'll learn: The truth about headlice (they prefer CLEAN hair!)Why head-to-head contact during Easter playdates spreads them so easily3 natural headlice treatment methods you can do at homeThe best type of nit comb to use (and why it matters)How often you should be checking your children's scalpsHow homeopathy can help treat and prevent headlice infestationsThis episode is perfect for you if: Your children are back at school after the Easter holidays, you want to prevent headlice before they become a problem, you're dealing with yet another infestation, or you want natural alternatives to chemical treatments. Headlice don't have to be the dreaded back-to-school nightmare. Natural, effective solutions are available. If you need help treating or preventing headlice, book a free discovery call or email me. There are lots of homeopathic remedies that can help! Support the show Thank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket! If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could:  ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show)  ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode  ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefit Need personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family. Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia! Connect with me:  Instagram: @homeopathicharmony  Website: homeopathicharmony.co.uk Products Email: neela@homeopathicharmony.co.uk Reminder: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care. New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week! Many thanks, Neela.

    9 min
  2. MAR 31

    Hayfever and Histamine: 6 Natural Tips to Stop Summer Suffering

    Send us Fan Mail Do itchy eyes, a scratchy throat, and constant sneezing make your summer miserable? You're not alone. Hayfever affects millions of us every year, and it's all down to one chemical: histamine. In this episode, I'm sharing practical tips to help you manage hayfever symptoms naturally - from simple prevention tricks to the foods that can dramatically affect your histamine levels. Plus, I'll explain how homeopathy can support your body through hayfever season and beyond. What you'll learn: What histamine is and why it triggers hayfever symptoms6 simple, practical tips to reduce pollen exposureWhich everyday foods are secretly raising your histamine levelsThe surprising 'see-saw' relationship between zinc and histamineHow certain foods and drinks block your body's natural histamine removal systemWhy my Hayfever Prevention Programme starts in winter (not summer!)This episode is perfect for you if: You suffer from hayfever every summer, you experience histamine-related symptoms all year round, you want natural alternatives to antihistamines, or you're looking for ways to prepare your body before hayfever season starts. Don't let hayfever ruin another summer. Natural support is available. If you'd like help managing your hayfever symptoms or want to join my Hayfever Prevention Programme, or grab my Halt hayfever symptom control mix. Support the show Thank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket! If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could:  ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show)  ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode  ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefit Need personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family. Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia! Connect with me:  Instagram: @homeopathicharmony  Website: homeopathicharmony.co.uk Products Email: neela@homeopathicharmony.co.uk Reminder: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care. New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week! Many thanks, Neela.

    11 min
  3. MAR 24

    Excruciating Period Pain for 5 Years: How One Remedy Changed Everything

    Send us Fan Mail Imagine being 13 years old and starting your periods, only to experience such excruciating pain that you can't get out of bed. Every single month. For 5 years. That's exactly what happened to today's client. In this case study episode, I'm sharing the journey of an 18-year-old university student who suffered with 9/10 period pain from the moment she started menstruating. Within one month of treatment, her pain dropped to 3/10. By month 7, she was pain-free. However, this case also taught me one of my biggest lessons as a homeopath - and I'm sharing it openly for transparency. What you'll learn: How constitutional homeopathy addresses painful periods from the rootWhat an "aggravation" is in homeopathy and why it happensWhy healing sometimes looks like things getting worse before betterThe importance of working with an experienced homeopath for complex casesHow to support teenagers through painful periods naturallyThis episode is perfect for you if: You suffer with painful periods, your daughter is struggling with period pain, you're curious about homeopathy but worried about "aggravations," you want to understand what working with a homeopath really looks like (including when things don't go perfectly), or you're considering constitutional treatment for menstrual issues. Painful periods are NOT normal. Even if you've had them for years, they can be resolved. If you're dealing with painful periods or any menstrual issues, book a free discovery call or join my email list. Let's talk about how homeopathy could support you. Support the show Thank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket! If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could:  ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show)  ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode  ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefit Need personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family. Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia! Connect with me:  Instagram: @homeopathicharmony  Website: homeopathicharmony.co.uk Products Email: neela@homeopathicharmony.co.uk Reminder: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care. New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week! Many thanks, Neela.

    10 min
  4. MAR 17

    Life After Birth: Natural Healing for Post-Partum Problems

    Send us Fan Mail Congratulations - you're a mum! But now comes the part nobody really prepares you for: post-birth recovery. Whether it's your first baby or you already have little ones at home, it takes TIME to heal from the birthing process. In this episode, I'm sharing 4 common post-partum issues and natural ways to support your healing - from perineum and C-section scar care to breastfeeding challenges and postnatal depression. What you'll learn: Natural remedies for perineum tears and C-section scarsHow to boost milk production if breastfeedingWhat to do about mastitis and cracked nipplesWhy postnatal depression is so common (and what to do about it)How homeopathy supports post-partum healingThis episode is perfect for you if: You're pregnant and want to prepare for post-partum, you've recently given birth and are struggling, you're supporting someone through their post-partum recovery, or you want natural solutions alongside conventional care. Having a newborn baby while dealing with post-birth recovery is tiring AND wonderful. You don't have to do it alone. If you need help with any of these issues, book a free discovery call or join my email list. I'm here to support you through this important time. Support the show Thank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket! If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could:  ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show)  ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode  ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefit Need personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family. Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia! Connect with me:  Instagram: @homeopathicharmony  Website: homeopathicharmony.co.uk Products Email: neela@homeopathicharmony.co.uk Reminder: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care. New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week! Many thanks, Neela.

    13 min
  5. MAR 10

    Pregnancy Symptoms: Natural Relief for Morning Sickness, Heartburn and More

    Send us Fan Mail Pregnancy should be a happy time, but the symptoms can absolutely ruin it. If you're feeling rotten right now, I want you to know there ARE natural ways to feel better. Today I'm walking you through 5 common pregnancy symptoms and how to ease them without reaching for medication (because let's be honest, most conventional meds aren't safe during pregnancy anyway). In this episode, I'm covering: Morning sickness: 80% of women get this - and it's the worst-named symptom ever because it happens ANY time of day! I'm sharing what actually helps, including the one thing you should keep by your bed and eat before you even sit up. Cholestasis: This is itchy skin with no rash. Sounds simple but it can be maddening, especially at night when you can't sleep. I'm explaining when it's just annoying versus when it's dangerous and needs monitoring. Piles: Incredibly painful and uncomfortable. Sitting becomes agony, going to the toilet becomes something you dread. I'm sharing a simple pharmacy solution that soothes and shrinks them. Heartburn & reflux: When your growing baby pushes on your stomach sphincter and eating or drinking becomes misery. I'm revealing what helps keep that fire in your chest under control. SPD (Symphysis Pubic Dysfunction): Some women say it feels like their pelvis is splitting in two. Absolutely agonising. I'm sharing the support options that actually work. I'm also revealing the homeopathic remedies that are 100% safe at all stages of pregnancy and help with every single one of these symptoms - from Sepia for morning sickness to Aesculus for piles. Pregnancy should be joyful. These symptoms wipe the smile off your face. But you don't have to just suffer through it - there's help available, and it's all natural and safe for you and baby. Support the show Thank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket! If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could:  ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show)  ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode  ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefit Need personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family. Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia! Connect with me:  Instagram: @homeopathicharmony  Website: homeopathicharmony.co.uk Products Email: neela@homeopathicharmony.co.uk Reminder: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care. New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week! Many thanks, Neela.

    9 min
  6. MAR 3

    Infertility Support: Natural Ways to Improve Fertility for Men and Women

    Send us Fan Mail Today I'm talking about something deeply personal: infertility. 1 in 7 UK couples struggle with fertility issues, and I was one of them. I suffered from unexplained infertility for years before conceiving both my daughters through IVF. If you're struggling to conceive right now, I want you to know you're not alone. I've felt that pain, that desperation, that monthly heartbreak - and I'm sharing what actually worked for me and my husband so you have hope and practical steps forward. In this episode, I'm covering: The real causes of male and female infertility (it's not just a "women's issue")A shocking trend about sperm counts that should worry us allWhat conventional treatment offers (and why it's so exhausting)My top 5 tips that helped me conceive my two healthy daughtersWhy acupuncture made all the difference for usThe surprising everyday things that harm fertility (you probably don't know about these!)Homeopathic remedies that support conceptionA personal message if you're in the thick of this right nowOne of my tips involves something you're probably using that you absolutely shouldn't be if you're trying to conceive. Another is about what Japanese cultures do years in advance that we completely ignore in the West. I'm being completely open about my IVF journey, the invasive tests, the emotional toll, and what finally worked. This isn't just clinical advice - this is real, lived experience from someone who genuinely understands what you're going through. If you've been trying for months or years, if people keep asking painful questions like "When are you having kids?", or if you just need to hear from someone who's been there - this episode is for you. Support the show Thank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket! If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could:  ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show)  ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode  ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefit Need personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family. Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia! Connect with me:  Instagram: @homeopathicharmony  Website: homeopathicharmony.co.uk Products Email: neela@homeopathicharmony.co.uk Reminder: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care. New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week! Many thanks, Neela.

    13 min
  7. FEB 24

    PCOS, Endometriosis and Fibroids: Natural Support for Women's Health

    Send us Fan Mail Today I'm tackling 3 lesser-known period-related conditions that affect millions of women: PCOS, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. These conditions are often misdiagnosed, dismissed, or women suffer for years before getting proper support. If you're dealing with any of these, I want you to know you're not alone - and there are natural ways to support your body that your GP probably hasn't told you about. In this episode, I'm covering: PCOS: Affects 1 in 10 women (but 50% are undiagnosed!). I'm explaining what's really happening in your body, why those cysts aren't actually the problem, and the emotional impact that shouldn't be underestimated. Endometriosis: Also affects 1 in 10 women, but here's the shocking bit - it takes an average of 8 YEARS to get diagnosed. Eight years of suffering before anyone believes you. I'm sharing why women are so often dismissed and my top tips for getting the diagnosis and support you deserve. Uterine Fibroids: 1 in 3 women aged 30-50 develop them. I'm explaining what they are, who's most at risk, and what actually helps. I'm also revealing the supplements that support all three conditions, the dietary changes that made a significant difference for women I've worked with, and how constitutional homeopathic treatment addresses the root cause rather than just masking symptoms. One of my tips involves a simple dietary switch that many women don't know about but can dramatically reduce symptoms. Another is about trusting yourself when healthcare professionals aren't listening. This episode is packed with practical information you can use today. If you've been suffering for years or struggling to get answers from your GP, listen to this. Support the show Thank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket! If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could:  ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show)  ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode  ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefit Need personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family. Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia! Connect with me:  Instagram: @homeopathicharmony  Website: homeopathicharmony.co.uk Products Email: neela@homeopathicharmony.co.uk Reminder: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care. New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week! Many thanks, Neela.

    13 min
  8. FEB 17

    Period Myths Busted: Natural Relief for Painful Periods and PMT

    Send us Fan Mail Did you know most of what we've been told about periods is actually wrong? Today I'm busting 5 massive period myths that keep women suffering unnecessarily - and trust me, once you hear the truth, you'll wonder why no one told you this sooner. As mum to a 12-year-old daughter navigating puberty, I've been thinking about periods a lot lately. The problem? So much of what we're taught is simply not true, and these myths leave us accepting pain, heavy bleeding, and awful PMT as "just part of being a woman." Spoiler alert: it doesn't have to be this way. In this episode, I'm busting myths about: Why your cycle doesn't need to be exactly 28 daysWhen you actually ovulate (it's probably not when you think!)Whether period pain and PMT are really "normal"How many contraceptive options you actually have (way more than you realise!)What the first signs of puberty really areI'm also revealing what a truly healthy cycle looks like, my top homeopathic remedies for period pain and PMT, and practical steps you can take today to support your hormones naturally. One of the myths I'm busting is THE BIG ONE that keeps women suffering for years. Hunter-gatherer women didn't have the symptoms we accept as normal today - so what's changed? And more importantly, what can you do about it? If you're tired of suffering every month, or if you want to support your daughter through puberty naturally, this episode is packed with information that will genuinely change how you think about your cycle. Mentioned in this episode: Menstrual Cramp Solution, Blue kit Book a free discovery call to see how I can help you.  Support the show Thank you for listening to Homeopath in Your Pocket! If you found this episode helpful, I'd be so grateful if you could:  ✅ Leave a review (it helps other busy mums discover the show)  ✅ Subscribe so you never miss an episode  ✅ Share with one mum friend who might benefit Need personalized support? Book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to discuss how homeopathy can help you and your family. Want more free health tips? Join my email list and grab your free guide to beating insomnia! Connect with me:  Instagram: @homeopathicharmony  Website: homeopathicharmony.co.uk Products Email: neela@homeopathicharmony.co.uk Reminder: If symptoms persist, worsen, or you're concerned about anything discussed, please consult your GP or healthcare provider. I'm here to support your journey, not replace medical care. New episodes drop every Tuesday. See you next week! Many thanks, Neela.

    15 min

About

Homeopath in your pocket is the essential podcast for busy working mums who want to take control of their family's health with confidence—without spending hours researching or second-guessing every decision. Hosted by Neela Prabhu, a licensed homeopath and mum of two girls with 26 years of combined healthcare experience, this show delivers straightforward, actionable guidance you can implement immediately. After spending 20 years as a pharmacist, Neela transitioned to homeopathy six years ago because she saw firsthand how families were searching for natural, effective solutions that work alongside modern life. She understands the unique challenges of juggling work, family, and health decisions—and she's here to make it easier. Each episode delivers practical insights into: Managing common childhood ailments naturally, building your family's natural first aid toolkit, supporting your own health through life's demanding phases, understanding when to use homeopathy and when to seek other care, and creating sustainable health routines that actually fit into real life. Listeners can expect answers to questions like: How do I handle my child's recurring ear infections naturally? What should I keep in my homeopathic first aid kit? How can I support my family's immune system during cold and flu season? What remedies work for common complaints like teething, growing pains, or anxiety? How do I know if homeopathy is right for my family's situation? This podcast is designed for: Working mums who want natural health options but don't have time to become experts, parents looking for effective alternatives to support their family's wellbeing, women seeking practical solutions for their own health challenges (from periods to perimenopause), and anyone who values informed, experience-backed guidance over trends and hype. If you're ready to feel confident in your health decisions and discover how homeopathy can support your family's wellbeing, this podcast is your practical, no-nonsense guide.Quick reminder: if you're ever unsure or symptoms aren't improving, always check in with your GP.