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B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia Treatment in Bethesda

8 holistic practitioners in Bethesda who can help with B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.

8 Practitioners
1 Treatments
6+ Supplements

Gabriel's Approach to B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia

Gabriel tests for root cause of B12 deficiency: pernicious anemia (intrinsic factor antibodies, parietal cell antibodies), gut malabsorption, dietary insufficiency, medication-induced. He uses methylcobalamin (active form) or hydroxocobalamin, bypasses absorption issues with sublingual, nasal spray,...

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IV Nutrient Therapy

Key Supplements

  • Methylcobalamin B12 1000-5000mcg sublingual daily (or injections 1000mcg weekly initially)
  • Folate (methylfolate) 1-5mg (works with B12)
  • B-Complex (all B vitamins work together)
  • Digestive enzymes with HCl and pepsin (if low stomach acid)
  • Betaine HCl (if low stomach acid)
  • Probiotics (gut health)

Key Lab Markers

  • Vitamin B12 (optimal >600, not just >200)
  • Methylmalonic acid (MMA - elevated if functional B12 deficiency even with 'normal' serum B12)
  • Homocysteine (elevated if B12 or folate deficient)
  • Complete blood count (macrocytic anemia)
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Practitioners in Bethesda for B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia

Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score

#1
91GPS

White Oak Natural Medicine

Verified
Dr. Jillian Casey, ND, MPH, IFMCP·ND, MPH, IFMCP, board-certified in naturopathic gastroenterology
4.9(0)
4401 East West Highway Ste 303, Bethesda, MD 20814
naturopathic medicine
#2
91GPS

White Oak Natural Medicine

Verified
Dr. Jillian Casey, ND, MPH, IFMCP·ND, MPH, IFMCP, board-certified in naturopathic gastroenterology
4.9(0)
4401 East West Highway Ste 303, Bethesda, MD 20814
naturopathic medicine
#3
89GPS

Comprehensive Primary Care

Verified
Dr. Mindi E. Cohen, DO·DO, board-certified in family medicine and functional medicine, practicing since 2004
4.8(0)
5413 W Cedar Lane #203c, Bethesda, MD 20814
Functional Medicine Consultation
#4
89GPS

Comprehensive Primary Care

Verified
Dr. Mindi E. Cohen, DO·DO, board-certified in family medicine and functional medicine, practicing since 2004
4.8(0)
5413 W Cedar Lane #203c, Bethesda, MD 20814
Functional Medicine Consultation
#5
88GPS

Nava Health and Vitality Center

Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.7(0)
6410 Rockledge Dr, Suite 510, Bethesda, MD 20817
Functional Medicine Consultation
#6
88GPS

Nava Health and Vitality Center

Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.7(0)
6410 Rockledge Dr, Suite 510, Bethesda, MD 20817
Functional Medicine Consultation
#7
87GPS

MOOV Health and Wellness

Verified
Dr. Bridgette C. Provost, MD·MD, functional medicine specialist
4.8(0)
5272 River Road, Ste 650, Bethesda, MD 20816
Functional Medicine Consultation
#8
87GPS

MOOV Health and Wellness

Verified
Dr. Bridgette C. Provost, MD·MD, functional medicine specialist
4.8(0)
5272 River Road, Ste 650, Bethesda, MD 20816
Functional Medicine Consultation

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