Condition + Location
Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones Treatment in La Jolla
8 holistic practitioners in La Jolla who can help with Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
8 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...
Read full protocolRecommended 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)
Practitioners in La Jolla for Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones
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#1
91GPS
Pacific Pearl La Jolla
VerifiedPacific Pearl La Jolla·Multiple MDs/NDs
4.5(50)
Pacific Pearl La Jolla, La Jolla, CA 92037
naturopathic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationregenerative medicine
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Contact via website#2
89GPS
Dr. Brooke Leverone
VerifiedDr. Brooke Leverone·ND
4.5(50)
Dr. Brooke Leverone, La Jolla, CA 92037
naturopathic medicinehormone therapynaturopathic primary care
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89GPS
Moss Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMoss Center for Integrative Medicine·MD
4.5(50)
Moss Center for Integrative Medicine, La Jolla, CA 92037
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationnutritional counseling
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(858) 457-1314#4
89GPS
Moss Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedDr. Charles A. Moss, MD·MD, pioneer in integrative medicine
4.8(0)
La Jolla, CA
integrative medicine
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(858) 457-1314#5
88GPS
Dr. Erica Oberg
VerifiedDr. Erica Oberg·ND
4.5(50)
Dr. Erica Oberg, La Jolla, CA 92037
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary careregenerative medicine
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88GPS
UC San Diego Health Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, PhD, L.Ac., various specialists
4.7(0)
Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA
integrative medicine
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(858) 657-8600