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Diverticulitis Treatment in Jacksonville
10 holistic practitioners in Jacksonville who can help with Diverticulitis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
10 Practitioners
3 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Diverticulitis
Gabriel distinguishes diverticulosis (common, usually asymptomatic—prevent progression) from acute diverticulitis (inflammation, infection—requires treatment). For acute diverticulitis: antibiotics if complicated (abscess, perforation), liquid diet until inflammation resolves, pain management. For p...
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Key Supplements
- Fiber supplementation (psyllium husk 5-10g/day or acacia fiber—increase gradually to prevent bloating, most important for prevention)
- Probiotics 50-100 billion CFU (restore microbiome, reduce inflammation, prevent diverticulitis—Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus strains)
- L-Glutamine 5-10g/day (heals intestinal lining)
- Omega-3 4-6g/day (anti-inflammatory, reduces diverticulitis risk)
- Curcumin 500-1000mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory)
- Aloe Vera juice 2-4 oz/day (anti-inflammatory, healing)
Key Lab Markers
- CT scan abdomen/pelvis with contrast (gold standard for acute diverticulitis—shows inflamed diverticula, abscess, perforation, fistula)
- Ultrasound (if CT contraindicated—pregnancy, contrast allergy)
- Complete Blood Count (WBC elevated if infection)
- hs-CRP, ESR (inflammation markers)
Practitioners in Jacksonville for Diverticulitis
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#1
91GPS
Jacksonville Acupuncture Center
Dr. Ming Chen, LAc·LAc, AP, NCCAOM Diplomate, 20+ years experience
4.8(86)
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Acupuncture
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89.5GPS
Jacksonville Integrative Medicine
VerifiedDr. David Thompson, MD·MD, Board-Certified, Integrative Medicine certified
4.7(94)
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Functional Medicine Consultation
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89GPS
Janet Rucker Classical Homeopathy
Janet Rucker, AP, CCH·AP (Licensed Acupuncture Physician since 2000), CCH (Certified Clinical Homeopath), NCCAOM Diplomate
4.7(58)
Jacksonville/Gainesville area, FL
HomeopathyAcupuncturenaturopathic medicine
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89GPS
Beaches Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. Steven Martin, DO·DO, Board-Certified, Sports Medicine specialist
4.7(87)
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
integrative medicineFunctional Medicine ConsultationChiropractic Care
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88.5GPS
Jacksonville Wellness Acupuncture
Dr. Sarah Kim, LAc·LAc, NCCAOM Diplomate
4.7(79)
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Acupuncture
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88GPS
Florida Functional Medicine
Florida Functional Medicine Team·Functional medicine specialists
4.6(78)
Jacksonville, FL
Functional Medicine Consultation
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87.5GPS
Jacksonville Holistic Chiropractic
Dr. Robert Miller, DC·DC, Functional Neurology certified
4.6(78)
Jacksonville, FL 32224
Chiropractic Carenaturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Jacksonville Chiropractic Health Center
Dr. Thomas Lee, DC·DC, Sports Medicine certified
4.6(84)
Jacksonville, FL 32256
Chiropractic Care
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