Advanced Writing with English in Use

tosleepnaturally.Becauseofthe minutedosage,
no side-effectsoraddictionwillresult.

Howdoesitwork?

Homeop athi crem edies wo rk by stimulat ing the
body's own heali ng power.This power is very
g reat (4) , butwhenthehea ling p rocess is
faulty,blocked, orslow, the homeopathicremedy
actsas a st imulusto the curative powers ofthe
body. To provid e thisstimulus, yo urhomeopath
must pres cribe(5) therightdosageforyou.

Whatwill myhomeopathneedtoknow?

In order to find the righ t rem edy, you r

hom eop ath willwanttoknow all abouty ou.You
willbe asked manyquesti on s aboutyourselfas
well as you r illness (6) , bothpresent and

past.The initialconsultationwill probably last

a n houror more.

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Whatwillthetreatmentbelike?

Yourhom eop ath willgive you a remedy, often in

the form ofpills which should be allowed to

dissolveunderthe ton gue. Nothi ngelseshou ld

be put in the mouth for at least 20 minutes

(7)__, not even toothpasteor cigarettes.

WhatcanIexpecttohappen?

Aftertakingthe remedy,youshouldnoticesome

changes.Forinstance, (8)_ _ you rsymptoms

appearworsefora shorttime. This is the remedy

takingeffect,andyou shouldfeelthe beginnings

of recovery when t his period has passed.

Altern at ively,patien ts often expe rience a period

o f exceptio na lwell- be inga ndo pt imism.

Awhat yo u personallyne ed

nwithinthe whole person

C therightrelll edyand

Dbeforeor altertaking the remedy

E somepeopl ecom plain

F to gi\"ethepatient

Gtobring on an artificial sleep

II oft reat iogill health

I itoccasionally happe ns that

J to achieve thede siredeffect

Kand alsoabout the healtho f yo urfam ily

L andlllallYco mplaints heal themselvesunaid ed

B Whatwasthe purpose ofthe home opathyinformationsheet? Who do you

thinkthe target readeris,andwhere wouldthe information sheet be distributed?

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