Michael Balarama wrote:
> My experience with homeopathic medicine. I was in my fifties a 30+ year
> vegetarian and had a hard time passing water. Went to my allopathic doctor,
> who was great-he kept giving me different medicines to try relieve an
> infection in bladder tubes. this went on for about 6 weeks. Finally I went
> to my wives homeopathic doctor and he prescribed some little white pills-he
> had them in his office-he gave me a dose-and I did not feel any difference.
> When I got home I passed water pretty good. it got better and better. It has
> now been about 5 years and occasionally I slow down and have to take a dose
> of that homeopathic remedy..

What homeopathic "remedy" is it? Are you sure it's not an herbal
preparation like saw palmetto?

> For what it is worth-not being able to pass water was the worse thing in my
> life.
> This is a true experience I know homeopathic medicine works because it was
> night and day-either I passed water or not..

Anecdotal. When homeopathy is put to the rigors of the scientific
method, it fails to show anything more than a placebo effect. And why
should it show more since it's only sugar pills?