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B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia Treatment in Hartford

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

11 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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Recommended Treatments

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 Hartford for B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia

Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score

#1
9.5GPS

Bloom Natural Health

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Dr. Sharon Hunter, ND·ND, Licensed Naturopathic Physician
4.9(0)
West Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine
#2
9.3GPS

Many Rivers Community Acupuncture

Carrie (Licensed Acupuncturist)·LAc, Certified Sports Medicine Acupuncture Specialist (only one in Hartford County)
5.0(0)
Hartford, CT
Acupuncture
#5
9GPS

Dr. Frank Aieta Naturopathic Medicine

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Dr. Frank Aieta, ND·ND, Board-Certified Naturopathic Physician
4.8(0)
West Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine
#6
9GPS

Acupuncture of Greater Hartford

Stan Baker, LAc·LAc, Licensed Acupuncturist & Herbalist (30+ years experience)
4.9(0)
West Hartford/Avon, CT (also Springfield, MA)
Acupuncture
#7
8.8GPS

Collaborative Natural Health Partners

Verified
Multiple NDs·ND, Licensed Naturopathic Physicians
4.7(0)
West Hartford, CT (also Manchester, Stonington)
naturopathic medicine
#8
8.7GPS

Dr. Matthew Castanho Naturopathic Medicine

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Dr. Matthew Castanho, ND·ND, Licensed Naturopathic Physician
4.8(0)
East Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine
#9
8.7GPS

Hartford Hospital Integrative Medicine

Edwin Brown, LAc & Carmen Catalano, LAc·LAc, NCCAOM Board-Certified Licensed Acupuncturists
4.6(0)
80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT (outpatient: 80 Fisher Drive, Avon)
Acupuncture
#10
8.7GPS

Natural Health & Healing

Verified
Dr. Deanna Cherrone, MD·MD, Functional Medicine with Naturopathic Approach
4.8(0)
West Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine
#11
8.5GPS

The Practice of Health and Wellness

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Multiple Practitioners·ND - Licensed Naturopathic Physicians
4.8(0)
West Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine