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Candida Overgrowth (Systemic) Treatment in Springfield
20 holistic practitioners in Springfield who can help with Candida Overgrowth (Systemic). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
20 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 Springfield for Candida Overgrowth (Systemic)
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#1
91GPS
New England Center for Functional Medicine
VerifiedDr. Christopher Keroack, MD, IFMCP·MD, IFMCP, board-certified in internal medicine and functional medicine
4.9(84)
2 Medical Center Dr, Suite 202, Springfield, MA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(413) 205-1200#2
91GPS
New England Center for Functional Medicine
VerifiedDr. Christopher Keroack, MD, IFMCP·MD, IFMCP, board-certified in internal medicine and functional medicine
4.9(0)
2 Medical Center Dr, Suite 202, Springfield, MA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(413) 205-1200#3
89GPS
The Integrative Health Group
VerifiedDr. Jus Crea Giammarino, ND·ND, LAc, multiple practitioners
4.8(72)
1502 Allen St, Springfield, MA
naturopathic medicine
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(413) 783-1932#4
89GPS
The Integrative Health Group
VerifiedDr. Jus Crea Giammarino, ND·ND, LAc, multiple practitioners
4.8(0)
1502 Allen St, Springfield, MA
naturopathic medicine
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(413) 783-1932#5
88GPS
Acupuncture & Integrative Wellness Center
Terry Frank, Louis Distasio·Licensed TCM practitioners
4.8(94)
716 S 2nd St., Springfield, IL
Acupuncture
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(217) 544-8118#6
88GPS
Acupuncture & Integrative Wellness Center
Terry Frank, Louis Distasio·Licensed TCM practitioners
4.8(0)
716 S 2nd St., Springfield, IL
Acupuncture
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(217) 544-8118#7
86GPS
Aligned Modern Health - Springfield
Multiple Practitioners·Functional medicine practitioners
4.7(67)
Springfield, IL
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#8
86GPS
Aligned Modern Health - Springfield
Multiple Practitioners·Functional medicine practitioners
4.7(0)
Springfield, IL
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#9
85GPS
SIU Center for Healthy Aging and Wellness
Multiple Licensed Acupuncturists·Licensed acupuncturists, SIU Medicine affiliation
4.6(78)
319 E Madison St., Springfield, IL
Acupuncture
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(217) 545-8000#10
85GPS
McCaffrey Health Center
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(56)
Springfield, IL
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#11
85GPS
SIU Center for Healthy Aging and Wellness
Multiple Licensed Acupuncturists·Licensed acupuncturists, SIU Medicine affiliation
4.6(0)
319 E Madison St., Springfield, IL
Acupuncture
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(217) 545-8000#12
85GPS
McCaffrey Health Center
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Springfield, IL
integrative medicine
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80GPS
Dr. Jason Crockett
Dr. Jason Crockett·DC
4.9(156)
1925 E. Chestnut Expressway, Springfield, MO 65803
Chiropractic Care
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417-893-0099#14
80GPS
Dr. Gabe Ariciu
Dr. Gabe Ariciu·DC
4.8(94)
1736 E. Sunshine St. STE 703, Springfield, MO 65804
Functional Medicine Consultation
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479-310-6745#15
80GPS
Dr. Anne Roberts
VerifiedDr. Anne Roberts·MD
4.9(127)
3734 South Avenue, Suite E, Springfield, MO 65807
integrative medicine
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417-840-5566#16
80GPS
417 Integrative Medicine
417 Integrative Medicine·FNP-C, IFMCP
4.8(103)
1335 E Republic Rd, Suite D, Springfield, MO 65804
integrative medicine
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417-363-3900#17
80GPS
Meek Integrative Health Center
Meek Integrative Health Center·DC
4.7(118)
500 E Battlefield Rd, Springfield, MO 65807
Chiropractic Care
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417-887-0340#18
80GPS
Dr. Jacob Crocker
Dr. Jacob Crocker·DC
4.8(73)
1925 E. Chestnut Expressway, Springfield, MO 65803
Chiropractic Care
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417-893-0099