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Candida Overgrowth (Systemic) Treatment in Cleveland
18 holistic practitioners in Cleveland who can help with Candida Overgrowth (Systemic). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
18 Practitioners
4 Treatments
1+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Candida Overgrowth (Systemic)
Gabriel treats Candida as both CAUSE and EFFECT: overgrowth happens due to immune/gut dysfunction, then overgrowth FURTHER damages gut and immune system (vicious cycle). Systemic Candida (beyond vaginal yeast infections) causes: chronic fatigue, brain fog, digestive issues, sugar cravings, skin issu...
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Key Supplements
- ROTATE antifungals every 4 days (prevents resistance—Candida adapts quickly): Caprylic Acid (coconut-derived) 1000mg 3x/day, Oregano Oil 500mg 3x/day, Pau d'Arco 1000mg 3x/day, Garlic Extract (allicin) 500mg 3x/day, Berberine 500mg 3x/day, Undecylenic Acid (castor bean-derived) 250mg 3x/day, Grapefruit Seed Extract 500mg 2x/day, Olive Leaf Extract 500mg 3x/day, Biofilm disruptors (Candida forms biofilms—protective layer): NAC 1200mg 2x/day, Serrapeptase (on empty stomach), BINDERS (CRITICAL—take AWAY from antifungals, 2+ hours apart—prevent die-off symptoms): Activated Charcoal 1-2g 2-3x/day, Bentonite Clay 1 tsp 2x/day, Zeolite, Chlorella, Molybdenum 300-900mcg/day (helps metabolize Candida toxins—reduces die-off symptoms), Probiotics (specific anti-Candida strains, start LOW—die-off): Saccharomyces boulardii 5-10B CFU (beneficial yeast, crowds out Candida), Soil-based probiotics after initial kill phase, High-dose multi-strain after clearance 50-100B CFU, Digestive Enzymes with Cellulase and Hemicellulase (break down Candida cell wall), Support: Vitamin C 2-4g/day (immune, detox), Zinc 30-50mg (immune), Selenium 200mcg (immune), Vitamin D3 5000 IU, Omega-3 2-4g/day (anti-inflammatory), L-Glutamine 10-20g/day (heal gut lining—after initial kill phase), Curcumin 1g 2x/day (anti-inflammatory), Milk Thistle 300mg 3x/day (liver support—detox), Prescription antifungals if severe (Nystatin—GI only, doesn't absorb, or Fluconazole—systemic, stronger, liver monitoring needed—work with doctor)
Key Lab Markers
- Comprehensive stool test (Candida species, overgrowth markers, other fungi), GI-MAP or equivalent, Organic Acids Test (MOST SENSITIVE—Candida metabolites: D-Arabinitol, Tartaric acid—elevated indicates Candida overgrowth even if stool test negative), Candida antibodies (IgG, IgA, IgM—indicates systemic exposure/immune response), Mycotoxin urine test (if concurrent mold exposure suspected), Blood tests: Comprehensive metabolic panel, Fasting glucose and insulin (high blood sugar feeds Candida), HbA1c (diabetes screening), CBC (white blood cells, eosinophils), Food sensitivity panel (Candida causes leaky gut—food sensitivities develop), Vitamin D, Zinc, Selenium, B vitamins, Ferritin (iron—deficiency common with Candida)
Practitioners in Cleveland for Candida Overgrowth (Systemic)
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#1
95GPS
Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine
VerifiedDr. James Carter, MD (Director)·Dr. James Carter: MD, board certified internal medicine, cardiology, vascular medicine, IFMCP (Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner)
4.7(156)
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland, OH
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(216) 445-6900#2
95GPS
Cleveland Clinic Center for Functional Medicine
VerifiedDr. James Carter, MD (Director)·Dr. James Carter: MD, board certified internal medicine, cardiology, vascular medicine, IFMCP (Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner)
4.7(0)
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Cleveland, OH
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(216) 445-6900#3
89GPS
Inspire Wellness
VerifiedDr. Dan Neides, MD·Dr. Dan Neides: MD, board-certified family medicine, 21 years Cleveland Clinic experience; Dr. Jessica Hutchins: MD, board-certified OBGYN, functional medicine certified
4.9(47)
25700 Science Park Drive, Suite 250, Beachwood, OH 44122
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(216) 965-9303#4
89GPS
Inspire Wellness
VerifiedDr. Dan Neides, MD·Dr. Dan Neides: MD, board-certified family medicine, 21 years Cleveland Clinic experience; Dr. Jessica Hutchins: MD, board-certified OBGYN, functional medicine certified
4.9(0)
25700 Science Park Drive, Suite 250, Beachwood, OH 44122
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(216) 965-9303#5
88GPS
Westside Natural Health
VerifiedDr. Emily Mohar, ND·Dr. Emily Mohar: ND (Bastyr University), 2-year primary care residency, licensed ND in Ohio
5.0(23)
21851 Center Ridge Road, Suite #203, Rocky River, OH 44116
naturopathic medicine
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(216) 287-6147#6
88GPS
Westside Natural Health
VerifiedDr. Emily Mohar, ND·Dr. Emily Mohar: ND (Bastyr University), 2-year primary care residency, licensed ND in Ohio
5.0(0)
21851 Center Ridge Road, Suite #203, Rocky River, OH 44116
naturopathic medicine
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(216) 287-6147#7
87GPS
University Hospitals Connor Whole Health
VerifiedJacob Wolf, ND, LAc, Dipl. OM·Jacob Wolf: ND, LAc (Licensed Acupuncturist), Dipl. OM, Ohio State Medical Board acupuncture license, President of Ohio Naturopathic Doctors Association
4.5(92)
3723 Park East Dr, Beachwood, OH 44122
integrative medicine
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(216) 765-9780#8
87GPS
Cleveland Integrative Medicine Center
VerifiedDr. Nosson Goldfarb, MD·Dr. Nosson Goldfarb: MD, 25+ years experience from Cleveland Clinic background
4.8(51)
Solon, OH (Cleveland area)
integrative medicine
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(440) 000-0000#9
87GPS
University Hospitals Connor Whole Health
VerifiedJacob Wolf, ND, LAc, Dipl. OM·Jacob Wolf: ND, LAc (Licensed Acupuncturist), Dipl. OM, Ohio State Medical Board acupuncture license, President of Ohio Naturopathic Doctors Association
4.5(0)
3723 Park East Dr, Beachwood, OH 44122
integrative medicine
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(216) 765-9780#10
87GPS
Cleveland Integrative Medicine Center
VerifiedDr. Nosson Goldfarb, MD·Dr. Nosson Goldfarb: MD, 25+ years experience from Cleveland Clinic background
4.8(0)
Solon, OH (Cleveland area)
integrative medicine
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(440) 000-0000#11
86GPS
Dawning Light Health & Wellness
VerifiedDr. Colin Miller, ND·Dr. Colin Miller: ND (National University of Natural Medicine, Portland), BA Medical Anthropology (Stanford)
4.9(18)
12429 Cedar Rd, Suite 9, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106
naturopathic medicine
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(216) 302-8278#12
86GPS
Perspectives Wellness
VerifiedDr. Valentina Khoury, ND, LAc·Dr. Valentina Khoury: ND, LAc (Licensed Acupuncturist), board-certified (Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine), Vice President Ohio Naturopathic Doctors Association
4.9(24)
Cleveland area, OH
naturopathic medicine
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(216) 000-0000#13
86GPS
Dawning Light Health & Wellness
VerifiedDr. Colin Miller, ND·Dr. Colin Miller: ND (National University of Natural Medicine, Portland), BA Medical Anthropology (Stanford)
4.9(0)
12429 Cedar Rd, Suite 9, Cleveland Heights, OH 44106
naturopathic medicine
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(216) 302-8278#14
86GPS
Perspectives Wellness
VerifiedDr. Valentina Khoury, ND, LAc·Dr. Valentina Khoury: ND, LAc (Licensed Acupuncturist), board-certified (Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine), Vice President Ohio Naturopathic Doctors Association
4.9(0)
Cleveland area, OH
naturopathic medicine
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(216) 000-0000#15
83GPS
Great Lakes Health and Wellness
VerifiedDr. Madison, ND, DC·Dr. Madison: ND (Naturopathic Doctor), DC (Doctor of Chiropractic)
4.6(42)
Multiple locations: Cleveland, Strongsville, Westlake, OH
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(216) 000-0000#16
83GPS
Dr. Julieann Flynn Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Julieann Flynn, ND·Dr. Julieann Flynn: ND (Bastyr University 2003), licensed and board-certified
4.8(0)
Cleveland area, OH
naturopathic medicine
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(330) 597-3405