Accountability? 16 March 2026 Dear friends, colleagues and supporters, As winter lasts, and lasts there are finally at least glimmers of spring to come. Activities and conferences are once again winding up and there are a flurry events coming up as the days lengthen and warm up. Here are the links for this month’s articles, translations and commentaries with reminders of a few recent ones as well: New: HPV – Human Papillomaviruses; Main Cause of Cervical Cancer, by Sandra Riesenhuber, RN. Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are among the most important [...]

Gynecology HPV - Human Papillomaviruses Main Cause of Cervical Cancer Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are among the most important pathogens in gynecological oncology. Worldwide, they are the main cause of the development of cervical cancer. The aim of this article is to present the current status of HPV in gynecology, to shed light on prevention and diagnostic strategies and to point out gaps in care. Women's Health and Gynecology Women's health encompasses much more than the treatment of gynecological diseases – it [...]

Focus The Phenomenon of Post-Viral Fatigue A Sought After Field of Work in Naturopathic Practice For those in a hurry Post-viral fatigue can cause a significant reduction in quality of life for those affected. Naturopathic approaches such as herbs, Schuessler salts and homeopathy can be combined with mental techniques such as hypnosis or lifestyle measures, towards new energy. For those affected, post-viral fatigue often leads to fainting, a long examination odyssey and the feeling of not being taken seriously. Philipp Feichtinger explains how this field [...]

Integrative Multimodal Treatment Concepts For Polyneuropathy From Three Specialized Institutions Summary In relation to conventional pain therapy, the concepts presented by the three renowned institutions show new and comprehensive ways of treating and coping with polyneuropathy, which is often very restrictive and painfully experienced. These facilities place the person at the center of therapy – not just the affected extremity(s) – and motivate and enable them to their highest possible self-control. Some therapeutic methods have been used in all three clinics for a long time, [...]

Energy and Exhaustion Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Possibilities and Opportunities of Complementary Procedures Especially since the emergence of Long- and Post-COVID syndromes, chronic fatigue syndrome has stepped into public awareness much more clearly. For those affected, this clinical picture can mean a significant restriction of their previous life. Like a chameleon, it is very difficult to assess and can be associated with a wide variety of symptoms. Those affected are often very desperate and feel left alone because research here is still [...]

Wounds & Scars What Influence Do Scars Have On Our Wellbeing? Recognizing and Treating Energetic Interference Fields Scars are visible signs of injuries, operations or even small mishaps of everyday life. They remind us of strokes of fate and challenges, but also of healing processes. But what many people don't know is that scars can leave much more than just skin marks. They can have profound effects on physical and mental well-being. They often form energetic blockages in the body that disrupt the natural flow [...]

With All Senses Tinnitus and Naturopathic Therapy Tinnitus can occur at any age. The adverse effects of tinnitus can be very different. Tinnitus is a symptom and can be caused by non-organic or organic causes. Suddenly occurring persistent ringing in the ears (whistling, hissing, roaring, ringing, buzzing) is referred to as acute tinnitus. If the ringing in the ears persists for more than 3 months, it is called chronic tinnitus. A distinction is made between subjective and objective tinnitus. Subjective tinnitus [...]

Sensory Organs The Many Faces of Tinnitus Inspiration from the Naturopathic Practice Hardly any other symptom is as feared and ambivalent as tinnitus. Those affected know what major restrictions on quality of life can be associated with this. Many of them have a veritable odyssey of examinations and treatment attempts of various procedures behind them in order to at least experience relief. Therapeutically, it should be said that there is no one method that is promising for tinnitus. Rather, it takes [...]

Health Foreign Materials In The Body How We Can Avoid Allergies and Chronic Diseases Allergies, inflammations, chronic complaints – how do you find out whether input exogenous materials are the reason for this? And is it really effective to remove the materials? Studies and practical experience encourage those affected. By Carola D'Mexis (Hp.), Mannheim In the last ten years, allergic reactions have increased to such an extent that one in three German citizens now suffers from sensitivity disturbances of the skin, [...]

Strong Lungs Pulmonary Mycoses The Importance of Mucosal Systems and Important Distinction Between Mucosal and Molds in Diagnosis and Therapy Severe, inflammatory pulmonary mycoses are relatively rare in the practice of a naturopath. A strict distinction must be made as to whether it is an inflammatory pulmonary mycosis (with rapid and extensive damage to vital functions) or an allergic problem. As a result, the courses vary from mild, self-limiting infections to life-threatening diseases, with appropriate treatment approaches. Basically, the question at [...]