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B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia Treatment in Mount Pleasant
7 holistic practitioners in Mount Pleasant who can help with B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
7 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)
Practitioners in Mount Pleasant for B12 Deficiency / Pernicious Anemia
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80GPS
Dr. Demetrios Papadopoulos
VerifiedDr. Demetrios Papadopoulos·MD
4.9(156)
860-B Lowcountry Blvd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464
Acupuncture
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(843) 284-8359#2
80GPS
Dr. Yusuf Saleeby
VerifiedDr. Yusuf Saleeby·MD
4.7(98)
1671 Belle Isle Ave., Suite 110AA, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(800) 965-8482#3
80GPS
Natalie Allard
Natalie Allard·Dipl.Ac, LAc
4.8(143)
Charleston & Mount Pleasant, SC
Acupuncture
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(843) 555-0200#4
80GPS
Dr. Jeff Farricielli
VerifiedDr. Jeff Farricielli·MD, ABPMR
4.7(102)
1131 Queensborough Blvd, Suite 102, Mount Pleasant, SC
regenerative medicine
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(843) 894-3528#5
80GPS
Ashley Harwyn
Ashley Harwyn·PA-C
4.8(121)
Mount Pleasant, SC
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(843) 555-0300