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COPD Treatment in Chapel Hill
7 holistic practitioners in Chapel Hill who can help with COPD. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
7 Practitioners
5 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to COPD
Gabriel focuses on slowing progression and improving quality of life in COPD (damage largely irreversible but stabilization possible). Protocol: 1) QUIT SMOKING (absolute #1—nothing else matters if still smoking), 2) Reduce inflammation and oxidative stress (massive in COPD), 3) Support lung functio...
Read full protocolRecommended Treatments
Ozone TherapyIV Nutrient TherapyInfrared Sauna TherapyGlutathione IV TherapyHyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
Key Supplements
- NAC 1800mg 2x/day (CRITICAL—mucolytic, antioxidant, reduces exacerbations)
- Vitamin D3 5000-10000 IU (reduces exacerbations, immune support)
- Omega-3 4g/day (anti-inflammatory—improves lung function)
- Vitamin C 1000mg 3x/day (antioxidant, supports lung tissue)
- Vitamin E 400 IU (antioxidant)
- Magnesium 400-600mg (bronchodilator)
Key Lab Markers
- Spirometry (FEV1/FVC ratio <0.7 confirms COPD, severity based on FEV1)
- Chest X-ray or CT (hyperinflation, bullae, rule out cancer)
- Arterial blood gas (if severe—hypoxemia, hypercapnia)
- Alpha-1 antitrypsin level (if young onset or family history)
Practitioners in Chapel Hill for COPD
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#1
80GPS
Integrative Medical Clinic of North Carolina
Dr. Julie McGregor, Karen Saylor, Addie Skow·Board-Certified Internist, Family Nurse Practitioners
4.9(150)
Chapel Hill, NC
integrative medicine
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(919) 933-6700#2
80GPS
1Wellness Functional & Precision Medicine
Kristin, NP·Board-Certified Adult Primary Care NP, IFM Certified Provider, 20 years experience
0.0(0)
Chapel Hill, NC
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(919) 883-9482#3
80GPS
Haven Medical - Dr. Sonia Rapaport
Dr. Sonia Rapaport·MD, Functional/Integrative Medicine Specialist
0.0(0)
Chapel Hill, NC
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(919) 240-4646#4
80GPS
Plum Spring Clinic
Dr. Sharp·MD, Physician-Led
0.0(0)
184 Lystra Estates Dr, Chapel Hill, NC
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(919) 240-4646#5
80GPS
Triangle Acupuncture Clinic
Licensed Acupuncturists·LAc, Licensed Acupuncturists
0.0(0)
Chapel Hill, NC
Acupuncture
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(919) 933-4480