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Cataracts Treatment in Fort Lauderdale
9 holistic practitioners in Fort Lauderdale who can help with Cataracts. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
9 Practitioners
0 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Cataracts
Gabriel focuses on prevention and slowing progression (cataracts eventually require surgery—only proven treatment, but delaying onset by 10 years reduces need for surgery 50%). For prevention/early cataracts: antioxidant supplementation (vitamin C, vitamin E, lutein, zeaxanthin—reduce progression 10...
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Key Supplements
- Vitamin C 500-1000mg/day (lens has high vitamin C concentration, antioxidant, reduces progression—some studies show 30-45% lower risk with supplementation)
- Vitamin E 400 IU (antioxidant, protects lens proteins—mixed evidence, some studies show benefit)
- Lutein 10-20mg/day + Zeaxanthin 2-4mg/day (carotenoids filter blue light, antioxidant—reduce cataract risk 20-30% in studies)
- N-Acetyl-Carnosine (NAC) eye drops (marketed as 'Can-C'—controversial, some studies show improvement in early cataracts, others show no benefit, expensive, not FDA-approved, mixed evidence)
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid 300-600mg/day (antioxidant, may slow progression)
- Bilberry Extract 160mg 2x/day (anthocyanins, antioxidant)
Key Lab Markers
- Slit Lamp Examination (direct visualization of lens—identifies cataract type, location, severity)
- Visual Acuity (Snellen chart—20/20 to 20/400, determines functional impact)
- Glare Testing (assesses functional vision—cataracts cause glare, halos, difficulty with night driving)
- Contrast Sensitivity (cataracts reduce contrast—functional impairment not captured by Snellen chart)
Practitioners in Fort Lauderdale for Cataracts
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#1
94GPS
Om Grace Ayurveda
Ana Franco·Certified Ayurvedic Practitioner
4.9(74)
12750 SW 33rd Street, Miramar, FL 33027
ayurvedic medicinemassagedetoxification
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(954) 907-8369#2
93.5GPS
Jothi Vita Ayurvedic Spa & Wellbeing Center
VerifiedLuz Pellegrino·Certified Ayurvedic Lifestyle Instructor (2001), Chopra Center Consultant, Panchakarma Certified (South India), 20+ years experience
4.8(97)
2001 Tyler Street, Suite 3, Hollywood, FL 33020
ayurvedic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationnutritional counseling
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(954) 237-3500#3
92.5GPS
Fort Lauderdale Functional Health
VerifiedDr. Maria Lopez, MD·MD, Board-Certified, A4M Anti-Aging certified
4.8(112)
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Functional Medicine Consultationhormone therapy
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Contact via website#4
91.5GPS
Fort Lauderdale Wellness Institute
VerifiedDr. David Cohen, MD·MD, Board-Certified, Anti-Aging certified
4.7(106)
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Functional Medicine ConsultationIV Nutrient Therapy
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90GPS
Fort Lauderdale Biological Dentistry
Dr. James Wilson, DDS·DDS, IAOMT member, Biological Dentistry certified
4.7(98)
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
holistic dentistrynaturopathic medicine
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89.5GPS
Fort Lauderdale Acupuncture & Wellness
Dr. Sarah Kim, LAc·LAc, AP, NCCAOM Diplomate
4.7(91)
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
AcupunctureWestern Herbal Medicine
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87.5GPS
Fort Lauderdale Holistic Chiropractic
Dr. Rachel Green, DC·DC, Nutrition specialist
4.6(78)
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Chiropractic Carenutritional counselingnaturopathic medicine
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