Condition + Location
Frozen Shoulder Treatment in San Rafael
9 holistic practitioners in San Rafael who can help with Frozen Shoulder. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
9 Practitioners
1 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Frozen Shoulder
Gabriel treats frozen shoulder as inflammatory condition with secondary fibrosis. Protocol: 1) Reduce inflammation (curcumin, omega-3, ozone joint injections), 2) Aggressive physical therapy (pendulum exercises, passive ROM, wall walks—critical to prevent permanent stiffness), 3) Pain management (al...
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Acupuncture
Key Supplements
- Curcumin 1000-2000mg 3x/day (potent anti-inflammatory)
- Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 4-6g/day (reduces inflammation)
- Boswellia 500mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory, improves mobility)
- Vitamin D3 5000-10000 IU (deficiency linked to frozen shoulder, immune modulation)
- Magnesium 400-600mg (muscle relaxation)
- Bromelain 500mg 3x/day between meals (proteolytic enzyme—reduces inflammation, breaks down scar tissue)
Key Lab Markers
- MRI shoulder (if diagnosis unclear—shows thickened, inflamed capsule, rules out rotator cuff tear, labral tear, arthritis)
- Ultrasound (less expensive—can show capsular thickening)
- Blood glucose, HbA1c (screen for diabetes if not known diabetic)
- Thyroid panel (TSH, Free T4, Free T3)
Practitioners in San Rafael for Frozen Shoulder
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#1
83GPS
Marin Community Clinic
RelevantAmanda Hanson·L.Ac
4.5(50)
Marin Community Clinic, San Rafael, CA 94901
✓ Acupuncture
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90GPS
Preventive Medical Center of Marin
VerifiedDr. Thomas H. Reece, DO, ND·DO, ND (dual-degreed), board-certified family practice
4.8(67)
4340 Redwood Hwy. Ste. A22, San Rafael, CA 94903
naturopathic medicine
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(415) 472-2343#3
90GPS
Preventive Medical Center of Marin
VerifiedDr. Thomas H. Reece, DO, ND·DO, ND (dual-degreed), board-certified family practice
4.8(0)
4340 Redwood Hwy. Ste. A22, San Rafael, CA 94903
naturopathic medicine
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(415) 472-2343#4
88GPS
Solstice Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. April Blake, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Rafael, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Dr. Dara Thompson Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Dara Thompson, ND·ND
4.9(52)
1330 Lincoln Ave. Suite 304, San Rafael, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Dr. Dara Thompson Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Dara Thompson, ND·ND
4.9(0)
1330 Lincoln Ave. Suite 304, San Rafael, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Solstice Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. April Blake·ND
4.5(50)
Solstice Naturopathic Medicine, San Rafael, CA 94901
naturopathic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationnaturopathic primary care
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