Kidney Disease / CKD
Gabriel focuses on slowing or halting kidney disease progression through addressing root causes—kidneys have remarkable capacity to stabilize and even improve with proper intervention.
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Gabriel's Approach
Gabriel focuses on slowing or halting kidney disease progression through addressing root causes—kidneys have remarkable capacity to stabilize and even improve with proper intervention. Protocol: 1) Tight blood sugar and blood pressure control (CRITICAL), 2) Reduce protein load (ease kidney burden), 3) Detoxification and reduce toxin exposure, 4) Anti-inflammatory diet, 5) Address underlying conditions, 6) Protect remaining kidney function, 7) Optimize nutrients. Goal: preserve kidney function, avoid or delay dialysis.
Root Causes
Why Conventional Fails
Treat underlying conditions (diabetes control, blood pressure control), ACE inhibitors or ARBs (slow progression), Phosphate binders, Erythropoietin (EPO) for anemia, Vitamin D analogs, Sodium bicarbonate (metabolic acidosis), Dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal) if ESRD, Kidney transplant.
Conventional approach: manage complications and delay dialysis but minimal emphasis on reversing damage or optimizing kidney function, ACE inhibitors/ARBs slow progression modestly but side effects (elevated potassium, cough, angioedema), doesn't aggressively address inflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction in kidney cells, minimal nutritional optimization beyond basic protein/sodium/potassium restrictions, doesn't investigate heavy metals or environmental toxins (can damage kidneys), phosphate binders: constipation, block nutrient absorption, dialysis: poor quality of life, high mortality, expensive, transplant: limited organ availability, immunosuppression required, functional approach can slow or halt progression in many cases—preserve remaining kidney function longer.
Your Complete Protocol
A comprehensive, tiered approach combining supplements, herbs, and advanced therapies
Your Protocol for Kidney Disease / CKD
Choose the level that's right for your healing journey
Essential Protocol
What's Included
- Omega-3 2-4g/day
- CoQ10 Ubiquinol 200-300mg
- Curcumin 500mg 3x/day
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid 600mg 2x/day
Available through Fullscript
Practitioner-Grade Protocol
Practitioner-Grade — Not Available on Amazon
What's Included
- Standard Process whole food protocol
Whole food supplements by Standard Process
Complete Protocol
What's Included
- All Practitioner-Grade supplements & herbs
- BPC-157 (tissue repair + gut healing)
- Thymosin Alpha-1 (immune modulation)
Standard Process + Matter peptides
Recommended Supplements
Key Lab Markers
Dietary Guidance
Moderate protein (0.6-0.8g/kg if CKD—reduce kidney workload), plant-based protein preferred, low sodium (<2g/day), potassium restriction if elevated (avoid bananas, oranges, potatoes, tomatoes), phosphorus restriction (avoid processed foods with phosphate additives, dairy, nuts), adequate but not excessive fluid intake, blood sugar control if diabetic, omega-3 rich fish, antioxidant-rich foods, organic (reduce toxin load).
Lifestyle Factors
Tight blood pressure control (<130/80), tight blood sugar control if diabetic (HbA1c <7%), avoid NSAIDs (damage kidneys), avoid contrast dye if possible, stay hydrated but don't overdo, regular gentle exercise, stress management, avoid smoking, limit alcohol, protect from infections, regular monitoring, work closely with nephrologist.
Recommended Treatments
IV Nutrient Therapy
Bypass digestion, fuel your cells directly
Ozone Therapy
Supercharge your cells with oxygen
Infrared Sauna Therapy
Deep heat that heals from within
Colon Hydrotherapy (Colonics)
Deep cleanse from the inside out
PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) Therapy
Cellular charging through magnetic fields
Mind, Body & Spirit
Evidence-based practices that complement physical treatment protocols
Mind
Meditation for Chronic Illness
strongManaging anxiety and depression common with CKD.
Body
Gentle Exercise
strongRegular movement improves outcomes and quality of life in CKD.
Spirit
Support Groups
moderateConnection with others navigating kidney disease journey.
Preparation & Acceptance
moderatePlanning for future (dialysis, transplant) while maintaining hope.
Curated for Kidney Disease / CKD
Traditional supplements via Fullscript
Standard Process + classical TCM
Standard Process + advanced peptide therapy
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