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Oral Thrush (Candida) Treatment in Santa Cruz
10 holistic practitioners in Santa Cruz who can help with Oral Thrush (Candida). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
10 Practitioners
0 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Oral Thrush (Candida)
Gabriel treats oral thrush with topical antifungals (nystatin or natural like GSE, coconut oil), addresses underlying cause (wean steroids if possible, optimize diabetes control, treat immune deficiency), uses systemic antifungals if needed, optimizes oral hygiene, and addresses gut Candida if syste...
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Key Supplements
- Nystatin oral suspension (swish and swallow)
- Grapefruit seed extract oral rinse
- Coconut oil pulling
- Probiotics (especially Lactobacillus)
- Caprylic acid 1000mg 3x/day
- Oregano oil
Key Lab Markers
- Clinical diagnosis (white patches that scrape off)
- Culture if uncertain
- Fasting glucose and HbA1c (rule out diabetes)
- HIV testing if risk factors
Practitioners in Santa Cruz for Oral Thrush (Candida)
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#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
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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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