Homeopathy vs. Allopathy: Which One is Better for Chronic Diseases?
- Dr Akruti Mehta
- Mar 27
- 2 min read
(by Dr. Akruti Mehta’s Homeopathy Clinic, Ahmedabad)

Introduction
When it comes to choosing a treatment for chronic diseases, patients often ask, "Should I go for homeopathy or allopathy?" Both systems have their own merits, but homeopathy offers a natural, long-term solution without side effects.
In this blog, we will compare homeopathy vs. allopathy and help you understand which one is better for chronic illnesses like arthritis, asthma, PCOS, migraines, and digestive disorders.
1. The Fundamental Difference
Allopathy (Modern Medicine): Focuses on symptom suppression using drugs like painkillers, steroids, and antibiotics.
Homeopathy: Works on the root cause by boosting the body’s natural healing mechanism.
📌 Example: If you have acidity, allopathy gives you an antacid for quick relief, but homeopathy finds and treats the underlying issue (stress, poor digestion, diet).
2. Which One is Better for Chronic Diseases?
Condition | Allopathy Approach | Homeopathy Approach |
Arthritis 🦵 | Painkillers & steroids (temporary relief) | Natural remedies (Rhus Tox, Bryonia) to reduce inflammation |
Asthma 🌬️ | Inhalers, steroids | Long-term relief with remedies like Blatta Orientalis |
PCOS 👩⚕️ | Hormonal pills, surgery | Regulates periods & hormones naturally with Pulsatilla |
Migraine 🤕 | Painkillers, antidepressants | Prevents recurrence with remedies like Belladonna, Iris Versicolor |
Acid Reflux 🔥 | Antacids, proton pump inhibitors | Nux Vomica, Lycopodium for long-term relief |
💡 Conclusion: Homeopathy treats the root cause, while allopathy provides only temporary relief.
3. Common Myths About Homeopathy
🔹 “Homeopathy is slow.” ❌ Myth! – It works quickly in acute cases and takes time for chronic issues.
🔹 “Homeopathy has no scientific basis.” ❌ Myth! – Research shows homeopathy stimulates the immune system.
4. Which One Should You Choose?
✅ If you need quick relief from infections → Choose Allopathy✅ If you want long-term healing for chronic diseases → Choose Homeopathy✅ If you want a combination approach → Many patients use both together under a doctor’s supervision.
5. Why Choose Dr. Akruti Mehta’s Homeopathy Clinic in Ahmedabad?
🏆 10+ years of experience treating chronic diseases naturally🌿 Safe, effective, and side-effect-free treatments
📍Located in Shastrinagar, Ahmedabad – Easy access for local patients
📞 Call or WhatsApp us at +91 9067730035 to book an appointment today! 😊
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