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Graves' Disease (Hyperthyroidism) Treatment in Irvine
21 holistic practitioners in Irvine who can help with Graves' Disease (Hyperthyroidism). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
21 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 Irvine for Graves' Disease (Hyperthyroidism)
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91GPS
UCI Susan Samueli Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. Darlene W. Lee, ND·ND, UCI faculty, state board licensed
5.0(0)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
integrative medicine
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91GPS
UCI Susan Samueli Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. Darlene W. Lee, ND·ND, UCI faculty, state board licensed
5.0(0)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
integrative medicine
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88GPS
The Functional Medicine Center
VerifiedThe Functional Medicine Center·MD/ND Team
4.5(50)
The Functional Medicine Center, Irvine, CA 92614
naturopathic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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88GPS
Dr. Lilian Au Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Lilian Au, ND·ND, UCI Health practitioner
5.0(32)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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88GPS
Dr. Rowena Daly Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Rowena Daly, ND·ND, UCI Health licensed
4.9(38)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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88GPS
Dr. Lilian Au Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Lilian Au, ND·ND, UCI Health practitioner
5.0(0)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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88GPS
Dr. Rowena Daly Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Rowena Daly, ND·ND, UCI Health licensed
4.9(0)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Dr. Yoojin Lee Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Yoojin Lee, ND·ND
5.0(0)
16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 311, Irvine, CA 92618
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Dr. Yoojin Lee Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Yoojin Lee, ND·ND
5.0(0)
16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 311, Irvine, CA 92618
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Americas TMS Center
VerifiedDr. Alejandra Suzuki·MD, Psychiatrist
5.0(15)
Irvine, CA
Neurofeedback Training
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Dr. Maddison Thivierge Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Maddison Thivierge, ND·ND
4.9(0)
856 Medical Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Dr. Sandra Colvard Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Sandra Colvard, ND·ND
4.9(0)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Solidago Integrative Health
VerifiedLicensed Naturopathic Physician·ND, licensed naturopathic physician
4.8(0)
Irvine, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Dr. Maddison Thivierge Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Maddison Thivierge, ND·ND
4.9(0)
856 Medical Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Dr. Sandra Colvard Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Sandra Colvard, ND·ND
4.9(0)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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Solidago Integrative Health
VerifiedLicensed Naturopathic Physician·ND, licensed naturopathic physician
4.8(0)
Irvine, CA
naturopathic medicine
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84GPS
Dr. Jacob Hwang Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Jacob Hwang, ND·ND
4.9(0)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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Dr. Jacob Hwang Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Jacob Hwang, ND·ND
4.9(0)
856 Health Sciences Rd Ste 2600, Irvine, CA 92617
naturopathic medicine
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82GPS
Integrative Medical Group of Irvine
Dr. Felice Gersh, MD·MD, integrative medicine specialist
3.8(84)
Irvine, CA
integrative medicine
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