Answers before your first visit
Common questions about homeopathy, our doctors, timings and booking process.
Homeopathy is a system of medicine that uses highly diluted natural substances to stimulate the body’s own healing response. Instead of only suppressing symptoms, it treats the person as a whole, aiming at the root cause so relief lasts longer.
Yes. Homeopathic remedies are prescribed in minimal doses and are generally gentle enough for infants, children, pregnant women and elderly patients when guided by a qualified BHMS physician like our doctors at Al-Shifa Homeo Care.
It depends on whether the condition is acute or chronic. Acute issues like colds or allergies often respond within a few days, while chronic conditions such as PCOS, thyroid or arthritis are treated gradually over several follow-up visits.
In most cases, yes. Please inform Dr. Sanam Mohammed or Dr. Shala Sherin about all medicines you are currently taking during your consultation so they can plan safe, complementary treatment.
Yes, our doctors regularly manage chronic conditions including PCOS, thyroid imbalance, arthritis, migraines and lifestyle disorders through individualised, long-term treatment plans.
Dr. Sanam Mohammed consults at Kunnumpuram from 10 AM to 1 PM and at Pappinisseri from 3 PM to 5 PM. Dr. Shala Sherin consults at Pappinisseri from 10 AM to 1 PM. Please call ahead to confirm current Keecheri branch timing.
No, all three branches — Pappinisseri, Kunnumpuram and Keecheri — remain closed on Sundays. We are open Monday through Saturday.
Walk-ins are welcome during clinic hours, but booking ahead by WhatsApp or phone helps you avoid waiting time, especially for first consultations.
Choose the branch and timing that matches your doctor of choice: Kunnumpuram mornings or Pappinisseri afternoons for Dr. Sanam Mohammed, Pappinisseri mornings for Dr. Shala Sherin, or WhatsApp us about the Keecheri branch.
Use the booking form on our Contact page to send your details directly to WhatsApp, tap the WhatsApp button on any page, or call us during clinic hours.