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Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones Treatment in Oakland
10 holistic practitioners in Oakland who can help with Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
10 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 Oakland for Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones
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#1
88GPS
East Bay Acupuncture & Herbs
Dr. Michelle Park, L.Ac.·L.Ac., DAOM
4.9(0)
Oakland, CA
Acupuncture
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88GPS
East Bay Acupuncture & Herbs
Dr. Michelle Park, L.Ac.·L.Ac., DAOM
4.9(0)
Oakland, CA
Acupuncture
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87GPS
Suzann Wang ND
VerifiedSuzann Wang·ND
4.5(50)
Suzann Wang ND, Oakland, CA 94612
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary careOzone Therapy
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86GPS
Dr. Brian Cox
VerifiedDr. Brian Cox·NMD
4.5(50)
Dr. Brian Cox, Oakland, CA 94612
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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85GPS
Nushka Kassem ND LAc
VerifiedNushka Kassem·ND, L.Ac
4.5(50)
Nushka Kassem ND LAc, Oakland, CA 94612
naturopathic medicineAcupuncturenaturopathic primary care
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85GPS
Optimized Wellness Center
Optimized Wellness Center·Multiple Practitioners
4.5(50)
Optimized Wellness Center, Oakland, CA 94612
Functional Medicine Consultationnutritional counselingdetoxification
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(510) 497-4424#7
85GPS
Ross Acupuncture Clinic
Ross Acupuncture Clinic·L.Ac
4.5(50)
Ross Acupuncture Clinic, Oakland, CA 94618
Acupuncture
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83GPS
Oakland Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Kensive Yu-Nguyen·ND
4.5(50)
Oakland Naturopathic Medicine, Oakland, CA 94612
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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