Your first homeopathy consultation: what to expect
A first homeopathy consultation at HealVibe takes longer than a usual doctor's visit: what the doctor asks, what to bring and what happens next.
In short: a first homeopathy consultation at HealVibe takes longer than a usual doctor's visit. The doctor asks about the concern that brought you in, then your wider health, sleep, appetite and routine, and the medicines you already take. You leave with a plan and a follow-up date, and you keep taking anything another doctor has prescribed.
Before you come
- Bring any reports, prescriptions and a list of medicines and supplements you take.
- Note when your concern started and what makes it better or worse.
During the visit
The doctor starts with your main concern. Then they ask about your wider health, sleep, appetite, stress and routine. Some questions may seem unrelated. They help the doctor understand you as a whole.
After the visit
The doctor explains the plan and when to come back. Follow-up visits are shorter.
Keep taking your current medicine. Don’t stop or change anything another doctor has prescribed without speaking to them first.
Questions people ask
Can I keep taking my current medicines?
Yes. Keep taking anything another doctor has prescribed, and bring the list with you. Do not stop or change a medicine without speaking to the doctor who prescribed it.
What should I bring?
Recent reports, prescriptions and a list of the medicines and supplements you take, with doses. A note of when the concern started and what makes it better or worse helps too.
How long does the first visit take?
Longer than a usual doctor's visit, because your history is the main tool. The clinic will tell you what to allow for when you book.
Which clinic should I choose?
All three clinics, in HSR Layout, Marathahalli and Sarjapur Road, see first consultations. Pick the one nearest you; all three are closed on Thursdays.