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Diverticulitis Treatment in Louisville
7 holistic practitioners in Louisville who can help with Diverticulitis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
7 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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Ozone TherapyIV Nutrient TherapyColon Hydrotherapy (Colonics)
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 Louisville for Diverticulitis
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#1
80GPS
Dr. John R. Baird
VerifiedDr. John R. Baird·MD
4.8(127)
9204 Taylorsville Rd, Suite 206, Louisville, KY 40299
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(502) 785-7480#2
80GPS
Christa Gant
Christa Gant·FNP-C
4.7(85)
10823 Bluegrass Parkway, Louisville, KY 40299
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(502) 555-0198#3
80GPS
Sarah Teeple
Sarah Teeple·NC, AADP
4.9(142)
Louisville, KY
Ayurvedic Medicine
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(502) 555-0187#4
80GPS
Shelby Van Cleve
Shelby Van Cleve·MAOM, LAc, FABORM
5.0(98)
1313 Lyndon Ln, #214, Louisville, KY 40222
Acupuncture
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(502) 882-0545#5
80GPS
Dr. Carl Paige
VerifiedDr. Carl Paige·MD
4.7(94)
13111 Eastpoint Park Blvd, Louisville, KY 40223
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(502) 443-9962