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Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones Treatment in Hartford

11 holistic practitioners in Hartford 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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Recommended Treatments

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)
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Practitioners in Hartford for Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones

Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score

#1
9.5GPS

Bloom Natural Health

Verified
Dr. Sharon Hunter, ND·ND, Licensed Naturopathic Physician
4.9(0)
West Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine
#2
9.3GPS

Many Rivers Community Acupuncture

Carrie (Licensed Acupuncturist)·LAc, Certified Sports Medicine Acupuncture Specialist (only one in Hartford County)
5.0(0)
Hartford, CT
Acupuncture
#5
9GPS

Dr. Frank Aieta Naturopathic Medicine

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Dr. Frank Aieta, ND·ND, Board-Certified Naturopathic Physician
4.8(0)
West Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine
#6
9GPS

Acupuncture of Greater Hartford

Stan Baker, LAc·LAc, Licensed Acupuncturist & Herbalist (30+ years experience)
4.9(0)
West Hartford/Avon, CT (also Springfield, MA)
Acupuncture
#7
8.8GPS

Collaborative Natural Health Partners

Verified
Multiple NDs·ND, Licensed Naturopathic Physicians
4.7(0)
West Hartford, CT (also Manchester, Stonington)
naturopathic medicine
#8
8.7GPS

Dr. Matthew Castanho Naturopathic Medicine

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Dr. Matthew Castanho, ND·ND, Licensed Naturopathic Physician
4.8(0)
East Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine
#9
8.7GPS

Hartford Hospital Integrative Medicine

Edwin Brown, LAc & Carmen Catalano, LAc·LAc, NCCAOM Board-Certified Licensed Acupuncturists
4.6(0)
80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT (outpatient: 80 Fisher Drive, Avon)
Acupuncture
#10
8.7GPS

Natural Health & Healing

Verified
Dr. Deanna Cherrone, MD·MD, Functional Medicine with Naturopathic Approach
4.8(0)
West Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine
#11
8.5GPS

The Practice of Health and Wellness

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Multiple Practitioners·ND - Licensed Naturopathic Physicians
4.8(0)
West Hartford, CT
naturopathic medicine