Condition + Location
Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones Treatment in Charleston
11 holistic practitioners in Charleston who can help with Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
11 Practitioners
1 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones
Gabriel treats gallstones conservatively when possible—many stones asymptomatic, surgery not always necessary. Protocol: 1) Bile acid supplementation (ursodeoxycholic acid can dissolve cholesterol stones over months), 2) Dietary modification (adequate healthy fats to stimulate bile flow—paradoxicall...
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IV Nutrient Therapy
Key Supplements
- Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) 10-15mg/kg/day (prescription—dissolves cholesterol gallstones, 6-12 months treatment)
- Lecithin (Phosphatidylcholine) 1-2g 3x/day (increases bile cholesterol solubility)
- Bile salts (Ox bile) 500mg with fatty meals (support bile flow)
- Vitamin C 1000mg 3x/day (deficiency linked to gallstones)
- Magnesium 400-600mg (relaxes gallbladder, improves bile flow)
- Taurine 1000mg 2x/day (conjugates bile acids)
Key Lab Markers
- Abdominal ultrasound (visualizes gallstones)
- Liver enzymes (ALT, AST, ALP, GGT—elevated if bile duct obstruction)
- Bilirubin (elevated if obstruction)
- Amylase, Lipase (if pancreatitis concern)
Practitioners in Charleston for Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones
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#1
80GPS
Dr. Catherine Jones
VerifiedDr. Catherine Jones·ND, MS, LAc
4.8(127)
164 Market Street, Suite 302, Charleston, SC 29401
Acupuncture
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(843) 513-7477#2
80GPS
Dr. Julie Allison
Dr. Julie Allison·DAOM, LAc, Dipl. OM
4.9(189)
4 Carriage Ln Suite 204, Charleston, SC 29407
Acupuncture
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(843) 708-9262#3
80GPS
Dr. Naomi Campbell
Dr. Naomi Campbell·DACM, LAc
4.8(134)
1 Carriage Ln, Ste 101, Charleston, SC
Acupuncture
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(843) 936-7000#4
80GPS
Dr. Stephen Elliott
VerifiedDr. Stephen Elliott·MD
4.6(89)
7510 North Forest Drive, North Charleston, SC 29420
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(843) 572-1600#5
80GPS
Lisa Abernathy
Lisa Abernathy·LAc
4.9(178)
1819 Meeting Street Road, Charleston, SC 29405
Acupuncture
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(843) 937-6890#6
80GPS
Erin Mullally
Erin Mullally·FNP-C
4.7(96)
45 Lyttleton St, Charleston, SC 29407
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(843) 642-8036#7
80GPS
Dr. Michael Kalsman
VerifiedDr. Michael Kalsman·MD
4.6(84)
2075 Charlie Hall Blvd, Charleston, SC
Acupuncture
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(843) 876-3151#8
80GPS
Dr. Shannon Kennedy
VerifiedDr. Shannon Kennedy·MD
4.7(78)
3423 Maybank Highway, Johns Island, SC 29455
integrative medicine
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(843) 737-5206#9
80GPS
Treayor Smith
Treayor Smith·LAc
4.8(127)
Johns Island, SC 29455
Acupuncture
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(843) 555-0600