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Graves' Disease (Hyperthyroidism) Treatment in Columbia
28 holistic practitioners in Columbia who can help with Graves' Disease (Hyperthyroidism). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
28 Practitioners
2 Treatments
1+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Graves' Disease (Hyperthyroidism)
Gabriel addresses Graves' as autoimmune condition requiring immune modulation and root cause treatment, not just thyroid suppression. Conventional offers: antithyroid drugs (temporary), radioactive iodine (permanent destruction), or surgery (removal)—all suppress/destroy thyroid without addressing a...
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IV Nutrient TherapyInfrared Sauna Therapy
Key Supplements
- L-Carnitine 2-4g/day (CRITICAL—blocks thyroid hormone action in peripheral tissues, reduces symptoms WITHOUT affecting thyroid function—proven effective), Selenium 200-400mcg (reduces thyroid antibodies, immune modulation), Vitamin D3 5000-10000 IU (immune regulation, most Graves' patients deficient), Omega-3 4g/day (anti-inflammatory, immune modulation), Magnesium 400-600mg (often depleted in hyperthyroidism, needed for hundreds of reactions), Calcium + Vitamin D (hyperthyroidism causes bone loss—protection), Bugleweed (Lycopus) 500mg 3x/day (traditional herb for hyperthyroidism—mild thyroid suppression), Lemon Balm (Melissa) 500mg 3x/day (blocks TSH receptor, reduces thyroid hormone), Motherwort (for heart symptoms—tachycardia, palpitations), L-Theanine 200mg 2-3x/day (calming, reduces anxiety from hyperthyroidism), Antioxidants (vitamin C, E, glutathione—oxidative stress high in hyperthyroidism), Probiotics 50-100B CFU (gut-immune axis), Curcumin 1g 2x/day (anti-inflammatory, immune modulation), Zinc 30-50mg
Key Lab Markers
- TSH (suppressed—usually <0.1 in Graves'), Free T3 and Free T4 (ELEVATED), Thyroid antibodies: TSH Receptor Antibodies (TRAb) or Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin (TSI)—DIAGNOSTIC for Graves' (positive in 90%), TPO and Thyroglobulin antibodies (may be elevated but not diagnostic), Radioactive iodine uptake scan (RAIU—diffusely increased uptake confirms Graves', vs nodular—toxic adenoma, vs thyroiditis—low uptake), Thyroid ultrasound (increased vascularity in Graves'), CBC (watch WBC if on methimazole—can cause agranulocytosis), Comprehensive metabolic panel (liver—affected by hyperthyroidism and medications), Calcium (bone loss from hyperthyroidism), Vitamin D, Selenium, Zinc, Magnesium, Comprehensive stool test (gut-autoimmune connection), Food sensitivity panel (gluten—molecular mimicry), EBV titers (viral trigger), Heavy metals, Bone density scan if prolonged hyperthyroidism (osteoporosis risk)
Practitioners in Columbia for Graves' Disease (Hyperthyroidism)
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#1
90GPS
Nava Health Columbia
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.8(0)
8880 McGaw Road Suite B, Columbia, MD 20145
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(800) 762-6282#2
90GPS
Nava Health Columbia
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.8(0)
8880 McGaw Road Suite B, Columbia, MD 20145
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(800) 762-6282#3
89GPS
Columbia Integrative Medicine
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.9(0)
Columbia, MD
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#4
89GPS
Columbia Integrative Medicine
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.9(0)
Columbia, MD
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#5
87GPS
Patapsco Integrative Medicine & Rehab
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.8(0)
Columbia, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#6
87GPS
Patapsco Integrative Medicine & Rehab
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.8(0)
Columbia, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#7
86GPS
Columbia Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedDr. Dushyant Viswanathan, MD & Multiple Practitioners·MD (board-certified in integrative medicine), Ayurvedic Naturopathy expert (Jamiel S. Hafiz), multiple practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia, MD
integrative medicine
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86GPS
Columbia Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedDr. Dushyant Viswanathan, MD & Multiple Practitioners·MD (board-certified in integrative medicine), Ayurvedic Naturopathy expert (Jamiel S. Hafiz), multiple practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#9
84GPS
Turning Point Integrative Health Center Columbia
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia, MD (also Annapolis location)
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#10
84GPS
Be The Change Health and Wellness Center
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative and naturopathic practitioners
4.8(0)
Columbia area, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#11
84GPS
Turning Point Integrative Health Center Columbia
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia, MD (also Annapolis location)
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#12
84GPS
Be The Change Health and Wellness Center
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative and naturopathic practitioners
4.8(0)
Columbia area, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#13
82GPS
Integrative Medicine at Crossroads
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia area, MD
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#14
82GPS
Integrative Medicine at Crossroads
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple integrative practitioners
4.7(0)
Columbia area, MD
integrative medicine
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80GPS
Dr. Bonnie S. Friehling
VerifiedDr. Bonnie S. Friehling·MD
4.8(91)
1511 Chapel Hill Rd, Ste 101, Columbia, MO 65203
regenerative medicine
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573-446-1200#16
80GPS
Johnson Chiropractic & Holistic Health
Johnson Chiropractic & Holistic Health·DC, MS
4.7(84)
908 Rain Forest Parkway, Ste. B, Columbia, MO 65202
Chiropractic Care
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573-447-0841#17
80GPS
Columbia Integrative Health
VerifiedColumbia Integrative Health·LAc, DOM
4.9(112)
900 Rain Forest Parkway Suite B, Columbia, MO 65202
Acupuncture
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573-303-5522#21
80GPS
Dr. Dana Nairn
VerifiedDr. Dana Nairn·MD, ABOIM, ABIM
4.8(142)
1931 Bull St Ste C, Columbia, SC 29201
integrative medicine
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(839) 200-7822#22
80GPS
Lori Edwards
Lori Edwards·RN, MS, LAc
4.7(87)
2821 Ashland Rd, Building A Suite #40, Columbia, SC 29210
Acupuncture
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(803) 806-8889#23
80GPS
Dr. William Skelton
Dr. William Skelton·DAc
4.8(156)
Columbia, SC (Shandon area near Devine St & Millwood Ave)
Acupuncture
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(803) 256-1000#24
80GPS
Dr. Rachel E. Hall
VerifiedDr. Rachel E. Hall·MD
4.7(94)
Columbia, SC
bioidentical hormones
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(803) 555-0100#25
80GPS
Dr. Jandrette Rhoe
VerifiedDr. Jandrette Rhoe·MD
4.7(91)
MUSC Health Primary Care, Columbia, SC
integrative medicine
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(803) 555-0400#26
80GPS
Palmetto Acupuncture Team
VerifiedPalmetto Acupuncture Team·LAc, OMD
4.8(142)
Downtown Columbia, SC
Acupuncture
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(803) 806-8889