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B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia Treatment in Indianapolis
10 holistic practitioners in Indianapolis who can help with B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
10 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,...
Read full protocolRecommended 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)
Practitioners in Indianapolis for B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia
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#1
80GPS
Dr. Katelin Parkinson
VerifiedDr. Katelin Parkinson·ND, FAE
4.8(47)
6155 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(317) 969-5524#2
80GPS
Rhonda Marsh
Rhonda Marsh·RN, MSN, FNP-BC
4.9(134)
9333 North Meridian Street, Suite 101, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(317) 580-9333#3
80GPS
Dr. Melanie MacLaren
VerifiedDr. Melanie MacLaren·ND, RYT
4.6(54)
1724 E 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240
naturopathic medicine
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(317) 661-4105#4
80GPS
Dr. Thomas George Eyrich
VerifiedDr. Thomas George Eyrich·DC, LAc, ND
4.7(92)
Indianapolis, IN area
Chiropractic Care
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(317) 468-2271#5
80GPS
Vanessa Edwards
VerifiedVanessa Edwards·ND, LAc, MT
4.5(38)
Indianapolis, IN area
naturopathic medicine
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(937) 817-4338#6
80GPS
Dr. Lori Petrucciani
VerifiedDr. Lori Petrucciani·ND
4.6(42)
6336 Avalon Lane East Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46220
naturopathic medicine
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(317) 555-0100#7
80GPS
Sarah E. Crook
Sarah E. Crook·NP
4.6(45)
9333 North Meridian Street, Suite 101, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(317) 580-9333#8
80GPS
Macy J. Louthain
Macy J. Louthain·NP
4.5(33)
9333 North Meridian Street, Suite 101, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(317) 580-9333