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Osteoarthritis Treatment in Orlando

14 holistic practitioners in Orlando who can help with Osteoarthritis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.

14 Practitioners
6 Treatments
1+ Supplements

Gabriel's Approach to Osteoarthritis

Gabriel treats OA as inflammatory condition, not just "wear and tear"—inflammation drives cartilage destruction, address inflammation and support cartilage repair. NOT inevitable with aging (genetics play role but lifestyle determines whether you develop OA). Protocol: 1) Reduce inflammation (anti-i...

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Key Supplements

  • Glucosamine Sulfate 1500mg/day (PROVEN effective—multiple studies show reduces pain, slows progression, as effective as NSAIDs, sulfate form better than HCl), Chondroitin Sulfate 1200mg/day (often combined with glucosamine—synergy, reduces pain and progression), MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane) 2-4g/day (sulfur—joint cartilage, anti-inflammatory, reduces pain), Collagen Peptides 10-20g/day (Type II collagen specific for joints—reduces pain, improves function), Hyaluronic Acid 100-200mg oral (lubricates joints, or injection—viscosupplementation, conventional offers but oral also helps), SAMe 800-1600mg/day (S-adenosylmethionine—joint health, anti-inflammatory, also antidepressant effect), Boswellia 500-1000mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory, as effective as NSAIDs), Curcumin 1-2g 3x/day (anti-inflammatory—proven effective for OA pain), Omega-3 4g/day (anti-inflammatory), Ginger extract 1-2g/day (COX-2 inhibitor—reduces pain), Vitamin D3 5000 IU (deficiency linked to OA pain—optimal 60-80), Vitamin C 1000mg 2x/day (collagen synthesis—cartilage repair), Vitamin E 400 IU (antioxidant), Selenium 200mcg (antioxidant), Zinc 30mg (cartilage health), Avocado Soybean Unsaponifiables (ASU) 300mg/day (slows cartilage loss—proven in studies), Devil's Claw 600mg 3x/day (traditional for arthritis pain), Boron 3-6mg (joint health), PEA (Palmitoylethanolamide) 600mg 2x/day (pain relief), CBD oil 25-50mg 2x/day (pain, anti-inflammatory)

Key Lab Markers

  • X-rays of affected joints (joint space narrowing, bone spurs/osteophytes, subchondral sclerosis—diagnostic), MRI (if X-ray unclear or considering surgery—shows cartilage, meniscus, soft tissue better), Inflammatory markers: ESR, hs-CRP (usually normal/mildly elevated in OA vs RA—but some OA patients have systemic inflammation), CBC, Comprehensive metabolic panel, Vitamin D (optimal 60-80—deficiency linked to OA pain), Omega-3 Index (optimal >8%), Joint aspiration (if joint swelling—rule out infection, gout, pseudogout), Rheumatoid Factor and anti-CCP (rule out RA if inflammatory arthritis suspected), Uric acid (rule out gout), Body composition (if overweight—track visceral fat), Metabolic panel (diabetes/metabolic syndrome associated with OA)
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Practitioners in Orlando for Osteoarthritis

Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score

#1
94GPS

Chung's Acupuncture & Herbs

Verified
Sook Chung, AP, LAc, DOM, PhD·AP, LAc, NCCAOM, DOM, PhD
4.9(83)
Orlando, FL
Acupuncturenaturopathic medicine
#2
93.5GPS

Acupuncture of Orlando

Verified
Dr. Zakia Lachgar/Chang, AP, OMD·AP, OMD (Doctor of Oriental Medicine), Master's in Biomedical Science
4.8(96)
4248 W. Town Center Blvd, Suite #2, Orlando, FL 32837
AcupunctureFunctional Medicine Consultation
#3
93GPS

Point Zero Healing

Ruth Diez·NCCAOM-Certified, 30+ years experience
4.9(71)
Orlando, FL
Acupuncturenutritional counseling
#4
93GPS

Orlando Alternative Health

Verified
Jon Kukor, AP·Board-Certified AP, Myopain Certified, Trained under dry needling pioneers
4.9(87)
Winter Park, FL
Acupuncturemassage
#5
93GPS

Orlando Functional Health

Verified
Dr. Rebecca Williams, MD·MD, Board-Certified Internal Medicine, Functional Medicine Fellowship
4.8(107)
Orlando, FL 32803
Functional Medicine Consultationhormone therapy
#6
92.5GPS

The Salt Room Orlando - Acupuncture

Verified
Melanie Mendoza, AP, DOM·Board-Certified AP, DOM, Dual-Licensed Massage Therapist, 29+ years experience
4.8(112)
Orlando, FL
Acupuncture
#7
91.5GPS

Yin Acupuncture

Jie Chen, AP·Licensed AP, NCCAOM Board-Certified, Integrative Medicine specialist
4.8(93)
Orlando/Winter Park, FL
AcupunctureFunctional Medicine Consultation
#8
90.5GPS

Healing Psychiatry Florida

Verified
Dr. Patricia Santos, MD·MD, Board-Certified Psychiatrist
4.7(89)
Orlando, FL 32806
holistic psychiatryFunctional Medicine Consultationnaturopathic medicine
#9
90GPS

Winter Park Integrative Health

Verified
Dr. Elizabeth Davis, MD·MD, Board-Certified, Women's Health specialist
4.7(91)
Winter Park, FL 32789
integrative medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationhormone therapy
#10
89.5GPS

Orlando Healing Arts

Jennifer Smith, Reiki Master·Usui Reiki Master, Crystal Therapy certified
4.8(72)
Orlando, FL 32803
energy healingsound therapy
#11
89.5GPS

Orlando Ayurveda Center

Dr. Rajesh Kumar, BAMS·BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery), 25+ years experience
4.7(79)
Orlando, FL 32804
ayurvedic medicineWestern Herbal Medicine
#12
88.5GPS

Orlando Biological Dentistry

Dr. Michelle Brown, DDS·DDS, IAOMT member
4.6(87)
Orlando, FL 32804
holistic dentistrynaturopathic medicine
#13
88GPS

Orlando Chiropractic Wellness

Dr. Steven Chen, DC·DC, Wellness specialist
4.6(103)
Orlando, FL 32804
Chiropractic Carenutritional counseling
#14
86.5GPS

Orlando Classical Homeopathy

Dr. Patricia Moore, CCH·CCH, Certified Classical Homeopath
4.6(68)
Orlando, FL 32803
Homeopathy

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