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Adrenal Insufficiency Treatment in Miami
16 holistic practitioners in Miami who can help with Adrenal Insufficiency. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
16 Practitioners
1 Treatments
1+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Adrenal Insufficiency
Gabriel distinguishes TRUE adrenal insufficiency (life-threatening, needs hormone replacement) from HPA axis dysfunction ("adrenal fatigue"—cortisol dysregulation, recoverable). TRUE insufficiency: primary (Addison's—autoimmune) or secondary/tertiary (pituitary/hypothalamus) or iatrogenic (steroid-i...
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Key Supplements
- TRUE Insufficiency requires hydrocortisone 15-25mg/day divided doses (typically morning, midday, afternoon—mimics natural cortisol rhythm) OR prednisone 5-7mg/day, Fludrocortisone 0.05-0.2mg/day (if primary—mineralocorticoid replacement for aldosterone), Salt tablets or increased dietary salt (sodium replacement), DHEA 25-50mg (adrenals produce DHEA—replacement improves quality of life in women especially), Supportive (don't replace medical treatment): Vitamin C 1-2g/day (adrenal glands concentrate vitamin C), Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) 500-1000mg (adrenal function), Magnesium 400mg, Vitamin D3 5000 IU (many autoimmune Addison's have other autoimmune conditions), Licorice Root (if NOT on fludrocortisone—raises cortisol, but can raise BP, use cautiously), Adaptogenic herbs CAUTIOUSLY (Ashwagandha, Rhodiola—may help but don't replace steroids), Electrolyte replacement
Key Lab Markers
- Morning cortisol (LOW in insufficiency—<3 μg/dL diagnostic, 3-10 suspicious), ACTH stimulation test (GOLD STANDARD—cosyntropin injection, measure cortisol at 30 and 60 min, failure to rise adequately confirms insufficiency), ACTH level (HIGH in primary—adrenal damage, LOW in secondary/tertiary—pituitary/hypothalamus problem), Aldosterone (LOW in primary insufficiency), Renin (HIGH if aldosterone low), DHEA-S (often low), Comprehensive metabolic panel (electrolytes—hyponatremia, hyperkalemia in crisis), Blood glucose (hypoglycemia common), CBC (anemia, eosinophilia), TSH (rule out concurrent thyroid issues—common in autoimmune), 21-Hydroxylase antibodies (if primary suspected—autoimmune Addison's), MRI pituitary (if secondary suspected—pituitary tumor, damage), Medication history (chronic steroid use—iatrogenic most common)
Practitioners in Miami for Adrenal Insufficiency
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91GPS
Miami Beach Integrative Health
Relevant VerifiedDr. Robert Schwartz, MD·MD, Board-Certified, Integrative Medicine Fellowship
4.7(96)
Miami Beach, FL 33139
✓ IV Nutrient Therapyintegrative medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationhormone therapy
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91GPS
Coral Gables Integrative Health
Relevant VerifiedDr. Ricardo Gomez, MD·MD, Board-Certified, Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine
4.7(91)
Coral Gables, FL 33134
✓ IV Nutrient Therapyintegrative medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationhormone therapy
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95.5GPS
Dr. Elliot Dinetz - Timeless Health
VerifiedDr. Elliot Dinetz, MD·MD, Board-Certified Family Physician, Fellowship-trained Metabolic & Functional Medicine
4.9(87)
3661 S Miami Ave, Suite 604, Miami, FL 33133
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(786) 490-5915#4
93GPS
Integrative Health Miami
VerifiedDr. Yeisel Barquin, MD·MD, Board-Certified Internal Medicine, Integrative & Functional Medicine
4.8(63)
40 SW 13th St, Suite #904, Miami, FL 33130
integrative medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationnaturopathic medicine
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(305) 456-6026#5
92.5GPS
Mind-Body Psychiatry Miami
VerifiedDr. Jennifer Ramirez, MD·MD, Board-Certified Psychiatrist, Integrative Medicine certified
4.8(76)
Miami, FL 33134
holistic psychiatryFunctional Medicine Consultationnutritional counseling
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92GPS
Miami Acupuncture & Wellness
Dr. Li Wei, LAc·LAc, NCCAOM Diplomate, 25+ years experience
4.8(102)
Miami, FL 33133
AcupunctureWestern Herbal Medicine
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91GPS
Miami Integrative Wellness
VerifiedDr. Sarah Cohen, MD·MD, Board-Certified, Functional Medicine Fellowship
4.7(89)
Miami, FL 33130
Functional Medicine Consultationhormone therapydetoxification
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90GPS
Miami Holistic Dental
Dr. Carlos Rodriguez, DDS·DDS, Holistic Dentistry certified
4.7(103)
Miami, FL 33134
holistic dentistrynaturopathic medicine
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89.5GPS
The Banyan Holistic
Holistic Wellness Team·Multi-disciplinary holistic team
4.7(84)
Miami, FL
Functional Medicine ConsultationAcupuncturenutritional counseling
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89.5GPS
Aventura Acupuncture & Wellness
Dr. Lily Wang, LAc·LAc, NCCAOM Diplomate, Fertility specialist
4.7(88)
Aventura, FL 33180
Acupuncture
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89GPS
Miami Ayurveda Wellness
Priya Sharma, Ayurvedic Practitioner·Certified Ayurvedic Practitioner, Yoga therapist
4.7(82)
Miami, FL 33134
ayurvedic medicineWestern Herbal Medicine
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88.5GPS
Miami Holistic Chiropractic
Dr. Carlos Martinez, DC·DC, Functional Medicine certified
4.6(94)
Miami, FL 33145
Chiropractic Carenutritional counselingnaturopathic medicine
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88GPS
Dr. Frank Maye Holistic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Frank M. Maye, DOM·DOM (Doctor of Oriental Medicine), Naturopath, Homeopathic Physician
4.6(54)
7800 SW 57th Ave, Suite 126, Miami, FL 33143
naturopathic medicineAcupunctureHomeopathy
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(305) 668-9555#14
88GPS
Miami Reiki Center
Maria Gonzalez, Reiki Master·Usui Reiki Master Teacher
4.7(68)
Miami, FL 33130
energy healing
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