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Iron Deficiency Anemia Treatment in Santa Cruz
10 holistic practitioners in Santa Cruz who can help with Iron Deficiency Anemia. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
10 Practitioners
1 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Iron Deficiency Anemia
Gabriel investigates WHY iron is low, not just repleting iron. He tests for celiac disease, H. pylori, inflammatory bowel disease, checks for GI blood loss (occult stool blood, endoscopy/colonoscopy if indicated), assesses for heavy menstruation or endometriosis, optimizes stomach acid and absorptio...
Read full protocolRecommended Treatments
IV Nutrient Therapy
Key Supplements
- Iron bisglycinate 25-50mg daily (or as directed - gentle form)
- Vitamin C 500-1000mg with iron (enhances absorption)
- B-Complex (B12 and folate support RBC production)
- Copper 2mg (needed for iron utilization)
- Vitamin A 5000 IU (supports iron metabolism)
- Lactoferrin (improves iron absorption)
Key Lab Markers
- Complete blood count (hemoglobin, MCV, MCH)
- Iron panel (serum iron, TIBC, transferrin saturation, ferritin)
- Reticulocyte count
- Vitamin B12
Practitioners in Santa Cruz for Iron Deficiency Anemia
Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score
#1
93GPS
Santa Cruz Family Acupuncture
Spring Smith, L.Ac·L.Ac, Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, CA Board licensed, award-winning
5.0(89)
Santa Cruz, CA
Acupuncture
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93GPS
Santa Cruz Family Acupuncture
Spring Smith, L.Ac·L.Ac, Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, CA Board licensed, award-winning
5.0(0)
Santa Cruz, CA
Acupuncture
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91GPS
Wellness Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Donna Leight, LAc, OMD & Dr. Holly Guzman, LAc, OMD·LAc, OMD (both practitioners), Dr. Guzman is educator and speaker
4.9(76)
Santa Cruz, CA
Acupuncture
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91GPS
Wellness Medical Center
VerifiedDr. Donna Leight, LAc, OMD & Dr. Holly Guzman, LAc, OMD·LAc, OMD (both practitioners), Dr. Guzman is educator and speaker
4.9(0)
Santa Cruz, CA
Acupuncture
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88GPS
Jessica Powell Acupuncture
Jessica Powell, DAHM, L.Ac·DAHM, L.Ac, Certified National Acupuncture Detox Specialist, 15 years experience
5.0(42)
Santa Cruz, CA
Acupuncture
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88GPS
Jessica Powell Acupuncture
Jessica Powell, DAHM, L.Ac·DAHM, L.Ac, Certified National Acupuncture Detox Specialist, 15 years experience
5.0(0)
Santa Cruz, CA
Acupuncture
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87GPS
Santa Cruz CORE
Dr. Amberlee Rose, DAOM & Multiple Practitioners·DAOM, L.Ac, multiple licensed practitioners
4.8(58)
Santa Cruz, CA
Acupuncture
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87GPS
Santa Cruz CORE
Dr. Amberlee Rose, DAOM & Multiple Practitioners·DAOM, L.Ac, multiple licensed practitioners
4.8(0)
Santa Cruz, CA
Acupuncture
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