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Candida Overgrowth (Systemic) Treatment in Columbia
28 holistic practitioners in Columbia who can help with Candida Overgrowth (Systemic). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
28 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 Columbia for Candida Overgrowth (Systemic)
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#1
90GPS
Nava Health Columbia
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.8(0)
8880 McGaw Road Suite B, Columbia, MD 20145
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(800) 762-6282#2
90GPS
Nava Health Columbia
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.8(0)
8880 McGaw Road Suite B, Columbia, MD 20145
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(800) 762-6282#3
89GPS
Columbia Integrative Medicine
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.9(0)
Columbia, MD
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#4
89GPS
Columbia Integrative Medicine
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.9(0)
Columbia, MD
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#5
87GPS
Patapsco Integrative Medicine & Rehab
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.8(0)
Columbia, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#6
87GPS
Patapsco Integrative Medicine & Rehab
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.8(0)
Columbia, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#7
86GPS
Columbia Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedDr. Dushyant Viswanathan, MD & Multiple Practitioners·MD (board-certified in integrative medicine), Ayurvedic Naturopathy expert (Jamiel S. Hafiz), multiple practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia, MD
integrative medicine
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86GPS
Columbia Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedDr. Dushyant Viswanathan, MD & Multiple Practitioners·MD (board-certified in integrative medicine), Ayurvedic Naturopathy expert (Jamiel S. Hafiz), multiple practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#9
84GPS
Turning Point Integrative Health Center Columbia
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia, MD (also Annapolis location)
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#10
84GPS
Be The Change Health and Wellness Center
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative and naturopathic practitioners
4.8(0)
Columbia area, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#11
84GPS
Turning Point Integrative Health Center Columbia
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia, MD (also Annapolis location)
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#12
84GPS
Be The Change Health and Wellness Center
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative and naturopathic practitioners
4.8(0)
Columbia area, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#13
82GPS
Integrative Medicine at Crossroads
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia area, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#14
82GPS
Integrative Medicine at Crossroads
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia area, MD
integrative medicine
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80GPS
Dr. Bonnie S. Friehling
VerifiedDr. Bonnie S. Friehling·MD
4.8(91)
1511 Chapel Hill Rd, Ste 101, Columbia, MO 65203
regenerative medicine
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573-446-1200#16
80GPS
Johnson Chiropractic & Holistic Health
Johnson Chiropractic & Holistic Health·DC, MS
4.7(84)
908 Rain Forest Parkway, Ste. B, Columbia, MO 65202
Chiropractic Care
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573-447-0841#17
80GPS
Columbia Integrative Health
VerifiedColumbia Integrative Health·LAc, DOM
4.9(112)
900 Rain Forest Parkway Suite B, Columbia, MO 65202
Acupuncture
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573-303-5522#21
80GPS
Dr. Dana Nairn
VerifiedDr. Dana Nairn·MD, ABOIM, ABIM
4.8(142)
1931 Bull St Ste C, Columbia, SC 29201
integrative medicine
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(839) 200-7822#22
80GPS
Lori Edwards
Lori Edwards·RN, MS, LAc
4.7(87)
2821 Ashland Rd, Building A Suite #40, Columbia, SC 29210
Acupuncture
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(803) 806-8889#23
80GPS
Dr. William Skelton
Dr. William Skelton·DAc
4.8(156)
Columbia, SC (Shandon area near Devine St & Millwood Ave)
Acupuncture
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(803) 256-1000#24
80GPS
Dr. Rachel E. Hall
VerifiedDr. Rachel E. Hall·MD
4.7(94)
Columbia, SC
bioidentical hormones
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(803) 555-0100#25
80GPS
Dr. Jandrette Rhoe
VerifiedDr. Jandrette Rhoe·MD
4.7(91)
MUSC Health Primary Care, Columbia, SC
integrative medicine
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(803) 555-0400#26
80GPS
Palmetto Acupuncture Team
VerifiedPalmetto Acupuncture Team·LAc, OMD
4.8(142)
Downtown Columbia, SC
Acupuncture
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(803) 806-8889