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Bipolar Disorder Treatment in San Francisco
42 holistic practitioners in San Francisco who can help with Bipolar Disorder. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
42 Practitioners
2 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Bipolar Disorder
Gabriel recognizes bipolar as serious psychiatric condition often requiring medication—NOT suggesting to replace mood stabilizers without medical supervision (dangerous). Biomedical support enhances conventional treatment, some patients stabilize and reduce medications with comprehensive approach. P...
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Guided Meditation TrainingNeurofeedback Training
Key Supplements
- Omega-3 (EPA dominant) 2-4g/day (proven effective for bipolar depression, may prevent mania)
- NAC 2000mg 2x/day (reduces depression, improves function in bipolar—large trials)
- Inositol 12-18g/day (may improve depression, mood stabilization—some evidence)
- Folate (L-methylfolate if MTHFR mutation) 15mg/day (improves depression, especially with lithium)
- Magnesium 400-600mg (calming, supports mood stabilizers, many deficient on lithium)
- Vitamin D3 5000-10000 IU (mood regulation, anti-inflammatory)
Key Lab Markers
- Clinical diagnosis (DSM-5 criteria, mood charting), Lithium level (if on lithium—therapeutic 0.6-1.2 mEq/L, monitor regularly), Thyroid function (TSH, Free T4—lithium affects thyroid, hypothyroidism worsens depression), Kidney function (lithium affects kidneys—BUN, creatinine, urinalysis), Comprehensive metabolic panel, CBC, Vitamin D, Folate (especially if on mood stabilizers—anticonvulsants deplete folate), B12, Magnesium, Omega-3 Index, hs-CRP (inflammation), Fasting glucose and lipids (atypical antipsychotics cause metabolic syndrome—monitor), Substance abuse screening (common in bipolar—worsens outcomes), Sleep study (if sleep apnea suspected—disrupts mood), Genetic testing (pharmacogenomics—some metabolize medications differently)
Practitioners in San Francisco for Bipolar Disorder
Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score
#2
91GPS
Bay Natural Medicine
VerifiedDr. Minna Yoon, ND, L.Ac.·ND, L.Ac., Bastyr University graduate
4.9(78)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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91GPS
Bay Natural Medicine
VerifiedDr. Minna Yoon, ND, L.Ac.·ND, L.Ac., Bastyr University graduate
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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90GPS
Balanced Health SF
VerifiedDr. Erika Horowitz, ND·ND, hormone health specialist
5.0(52)
Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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90GPS
UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, PhD, L.Ac., various specialists
4.6(112)
1545 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115
integrative medicine
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(415) 353-7700#6
90GPS
Balanced Health SF
VerifiedDr. Erika Horowitz, ND·ND, hormone health specialist
5.0(0)
Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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90GPS
UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, PhD, L.Ac., various specialists
4.6(0)
1545 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115
integrative medicine
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(415) 353-7700#8
89GPS
UCSF Health
Jennifer Ashby·L.Ac
4.5(50)
UCSF Health, San Francisco, CA 94143
Acupuncture
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Contact via website#9
89GPS
Smart Medicine SF
VerifiedDr. Vinh Ngo, MD·MD, functional medicine specialist
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(415) 598-7633#10
88GPS
Blue Ova Health
Tanja Dehne·L.Ac
4.5(50)
Blue Ova Health, San Francisco, CA 94102
Acupuncture
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Contact via website#11
88GPS
Functional Medicine SF
VerifiedDr. Victoria Chan, ND·ND, Bastyr University graduate
4.9(41)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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88GPS
Radiant Health SF
VerifiedDr. Katie Strobe, ND·ND
5.0(35)
San Francisco and San Rafael, CA
naturopathic medicine
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88GPS
Functional Medicine SF
VerifiedDr. Victoria Chan, ND·ND, Bastyr University graduate
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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88GPS
Radiant Health SF
VerifiedDr. Katie Strobe, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Francisco and San Rafael, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Acupuncture Professionals
Chris O'Donnell·M.S., L.Ac
4.5(50)
Acupuncture Professionals, San Francisco, CA 94102
AcupunctureFunctional Medicine Consultation
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(415) 412-8841#16
87GPS
Smart Medicine SF
VerifiedDr. Vinh Ngo·MD
4.5(50)
Smart Medicine SF, San Francisco, CA 94102
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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(415) 598-7633#17
87GPS
Nova Wellness Med
VerifiedDr. Jen Mann, ND·ND
4.8(44)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Nova Wellness Med
VerifiedDr. Jen Mann, ND·ND
4.8(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Blue Willow Acupuncture
Sharone Franzen·L.Ac
4.5(50)
Blue Willow Acupuncture, San Francisco, CA 94127
Acupuncturenutritional counselingWestern Herbal Medicine
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Contact via website#20
86GPS
SF Holistic Health
Rachele Ferraro·DC
4.5(50)
SF Holistic Health, San Francisco, CA 94117
Chiropractic Carenutritional counselingWestern Herbal Medicine
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(415) 864-3453#21
86GPS
Dr. Nadine Aldahhan
Dr. Nadine Aldahhan·D.O.
4.5(50)
Dr. Nadine Aldahhan, San Francisco, CA 94102
Functional Medicine Consultation
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86GPS
Functional Health and Healing
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.8(56)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#23
86GPS
Dr. Christina Youngren Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Christina Youngren, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Functional Health and Healing
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.8(0)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#25
86GPS
Dr. Christina Youngren Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Christina Youngren, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
SF Herbal Medicine
Lydia Akhzar·L.Ac
4.5(50)
SF Herbal Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94102
Acupuncturenutritional counselingWestern Herbal Medicine
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Contact via website#27
85GPS
Thriving Life Wellness
Ashley Mechling·L.AC., MSTCM
4.5(50)
Thriving Life Wellness, San Francisco, CA 94102
Acupuncture
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Contact via website#28
85GPS
Infinite Health Zone
VerifiedDr. Neetu Ahluwalia·MD
4.5(50)
Infinite Health Zone, San Francisco, CA 94102
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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85GPS
Dr. Victoria Chan
VerifiedDr. Victoria Chan·ND
4.5(50)
Dr. Victoria Chan, San Francisco, CA 94102
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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85GPS
Dr. Christy Guzman Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Christy Guzman, ND·ND
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Sutter Health Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, L.Ac., various integrative practitioners
4.5(0)
Multiple Bay Area locations
integrative medicine
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85GPS
Dr. Christy Guzman Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Christy Guzman, ND·ND
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Sutter Health Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, L.Ac., various integrative practitioners
4.5(0)
Multiple Bay Area locations
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#34
84GPS
Holistic Adjustments
Holistic Adjustments·DC
4.5(50)
Holistic Adjustments, San Francisco, CA 94122
Chiropractic Care
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83.6GPS
Vital Ice
Wellness team·Certified wellness practitioners
4.6(78)
2400 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94123
Infrared Sauna Therapy
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info@vitalicesf.com#37
80GPS
Stone Clinic
Multiple Providers·Orthopedic specialists
0.0(0)
San Francisco, CA
prpregenerative medicine
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78.6GPS
Agnew Family Wellness
Dr. Laura Agnew·DC, certified in regenerative therapies
4.6(48)
2535 Judah St, San Francisco, CA 94122
light therapyChiropractic Care
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(415) 702-6755#39
5GPS
Avid Sports Medicine
Dr. Veronica Jow·Board-certified Internal Medicine & Sports Medicine
0.0(0)
425 2nd St, Ste 307, San Francisco, CA
prpregenerative medicine
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5GPS
San Francisco Preventive Medical Group
Dr. Lynn & Team·Medical doctors
0.0(0)
380 West Portal Avenue, Suite C, San Francisco, CA 94127
Ozone Therapydetoxification
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(415) 566-1000