Condition + Location
Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones Treatment in Shreveport
5 holistic practitioners in Shreveport who can help with Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
5 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 Shreveport for Gallbladder Issues / Gallstones
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80GPS
Dr. Ellie Hudnall
VerifiedDr. Ellie Hudnall·MD
4.6(134)
8625 Line Ave Suite D, Shreveport, LA 71106
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(318) 333-0797#2
80GPS
Casey Payne
Casey Payne·PA-C
4.7(96)
8625 Line Ave Suite D, Shreveport, LA 71106
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(318) 333-0797#3
80GPS
Dr. Natalia Luraguiz
VerifiedDr. Natalia Luraguiz·MD
5.0(167)
1534 Elizabeth Ave, Suite 401A, Shreveport, LA 71101
integrative medicine
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(318) 431-8613