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Parasitic Infections Treatment in San Francisco
42 holistic practitioners in San Francisco who can help with Parasitic Infections. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
42 Practitioners
3 Treatments
1+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Parasitic Infections
Gabriel takes parasites seriously (conventional medicine dismisses unless obvious travel history). Comprehensive stool testing (GI-MAP or equivalent—PCR technology more sensitive than old O&P) identifies specific parasites. Protocol: 1) Multi-herb antiparasitic protocol (rotate herbs every 2 weeks t...
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Ozone TherapyColon Hydrotherapy (Colonics)Infrared Sauna Therapy
Key Supplements
- Antiparasitic herbs (ROTATE every 2 weeks to prevent resistance—different herbs kill different parasites and life stages): Black Walnut Hull 500mg 3x/day, Wormwood (Artemisia) 500mg 3x/day (strong antiparasitic—avoid if pregnant/nursing, seizure disorder), Clove 500mg 3x/day (kills parasite eggs—critical), Oregano Oil 500mg 3x/day (broad antiparasitic, antifungal, antibacterial), Berberine 500mg 3x/day (protozoa especially—Giardia, Entamoeba), Grapefruit Seed Extract 500mg 2-3x/day, Mimosa Pudica 2-4g/day (gut scrubber—binds and pulls out parasites mechanically, very effective), Neem 500mg 2x/day, Papaya Seed Extract (antiparasitic), Diatomaceous Earth (food grade) 1 Tbsp/day (mechanical action—cuts parasite exoskeletons), Garlic (allicin—antiparasitic, 2-3 cloves raw daily or aged garlic extract), Pumpkin Seeds (traditional for tapeworms—cucurbitacin paralyzes worms, eat 1/4 cup raw daily), Biofilm disruptors (essential—parasites hide in biofilms): NAC 1200mg 2x/day, Serrapeptase, Lumbrokinase, Binders (CRITICAL—take AWAY from herbs, 2+ hours apart—prevent reabsorption): Activated Charcoal 1-2g 2-3x/day, Bentonite Clay 1 tsp 2x/day, Zeolite, Chlorella 3-5g/day, Digestive Enzymes (proteolytic enzymes between meals—digest parasite proteins): Serrapeptase, Nattokinase, papain, bromelain, Support: Probiotics (AFTER clearance—restore gut flora), Vitamin C 2-4g/day (immune support), Zinc 30-50mg (immune function)
Key Lab Markers
- Comprehensive stool test using PCR (GI-MAP, Doctor's Data Comprehensive Parasitology, Genova Diagnostics GI Effects—more sensitive than old O&P, tests for multiple parasites including protozoa and helminths), 3-day stool collection (increases sensitivity—parasites shed intermittently), Scotch tape test (pinworms—tape on anus overnight, examine under microscope for eggs), Blood tests: Eosinophils (often elevated with parasites—but not always, CBC), Antibodies for some parasites (Toxoplasma, Trichinella, Strongyloides), Anemia panel (iron, B12, ferritin—parasites cause deficiencies, some consume blood), Comprehensive metabolic panel (liver, kidney function), Vitamin B12 (deficiency—some parasites consume B12), Ferritin, Iron studies (anemia from blood loss—hookworms especially), Zonulin (intestinal permeability—parasites damage gut lining), Stool calprotectin (intestinal inflammation), Food sensitivity panel (parasites trigger food sensitivities via gut damage), Multiple samples (parasites shed intermittently—one negative test doesn't rule out, need 3 samples ideally), Consider empiric treatment (if high suspicion but negative tests—testing isn't 100% sensitive)
Practitioners in San Francisco for Parasitic Infections
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#1
83.6GPS
Vital Ice
RelevantWellness team·Certified wellness practitioners
4.6(78)
2400 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94123
✓ Infrared Sauna Therapy
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5GPS
San Francisco Preventive Medical Group
RelevantDr. Lynn & Team·Medical doctors
0.0(0)
380 West Portal Avenue, Suite C, San Francisco, CA 94127
✓ Ozone Therapydetoxification
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(415) 566-1000#4
91GPS
Bay Natural Medicine
VerifiedDr. Minna Yoon, ND, L.Ac.·ND, L.Ac., Bastyr University graduate
4.9(78)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#5
91GPS
Bay Natural Medicine
VerifiedDr. Minna Yoon, ND, L.Ac.·ND, L.Ac., Bastyr University graduate
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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90GPS
Balanced Health SF
VerifiedDr. Erika Horowitz, ND·ND, hormone health specialist
5.0(52)
Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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90GPS
UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, PhD, L.Ac., various specialists
4.6(112)
1545 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115
integrative medicine
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(415) 353-7700#8
90GPS
Balanced Health SF
VerifiedDr. Erika Horowitz, ND·ND, hormone health specialist
5.0(0)
Cow Hollow, San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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90GPS
UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, PhD, L.Ac., various specialists
4.6(0)
1545 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115
integrative medicine
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(415) 353-7700#10
89GPS
UCSF Health
Jennifer Ashby·L.Ac
4.5(50)
UCSF Health, San Francisco, CA 94143
Acupuncture
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89GPS
Smart Medicine SF
VerifiedDr. Vinh Ngo, MD·MD, functional medicine specialist
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(415) 598-7633#12
88GPS
Blue Ova Health
Tanja Dehne·L.Ac
4.5(50)
Blue Ova Health, San Francisco, CA 94102
Acupuncture
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88GPS
Functional Medicine SF
VerifiedDr. Victoria Chan, ND·ND, Bastyr University graduate
4.9(41)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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88GPS
Radiant Health SF
VerifiedDr. Katie Strobe, ND·ND
5.0(35)
San Francisco and San Rafael, CA
naturopathic medicine
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88GPS
Functional Medicine SF
VerifiedDr. Victoria Chan, ND·ND, Bastyr University graduate
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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88GPS
Radiant Health SF
VerifiedDr. Katie Strobe, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Francisco and San Rafael, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Acupuncture Professionals
Chris O'Donnell·M.S., L.Ac
4.5(50)
Acupuncture Professionals, San Francisco, CA 94102
AcupunctureFunctional Medicine Consultation
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(415) 412-8841#18
87GPS
Smart Medicine SF
VerifiedDr. Vinh Ngo·MD
4.5(50)
Smart Medicine SF, San Francisco, CA 94102
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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(415) 598-7633#19
87GPS
Nova Wellness Med
VerifiedDr. Jen Mann, ND·ND
4.8(44)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Nova Wellness Med
VerifiedDr. Jen Mann, ND·ND
4.8(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Blue Willow Acupuncture
Sharone Franzen·L.Ac
4.5(50)
Blue Willow Acupuncture, San Francisco, CA 94127
Acupuncturenutritional counselingWestern Herbal Medicine
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86GPS
SF Holistic Health
Rachele Ferraro·DC
4.5(50)
SF Holistic Health, San Francisco, CA 94117
Chiropractic Carenutritional counselingWestern Herbal Medicine
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(415) 864-3453#23
86GPS
Dr. Nadine Aldahhan
Dr. Nadine Aldahhan·D.O.
4.5(50)
Dr. Nadine Aldahhan, San Francisco, CA 94102
Functional Medicine Consultation
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86GPS
Functional Health and Healing
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.8(56)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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86GPS
Dr. Christina Youngren Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Christina Youngren, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Functional Health and Healing
Multiple Practitioners·Multiple functional medicine practitioners
4.8(0)
San Francisco, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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86GPS
Dr. Christina Youngren Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Christina Youngren, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
SF Herbal Medicine
Lydia Akhzar·L.Ac
4.5(50)
SF Herbal Medicine, San Francisco, CA 94102
Acupuncturenutritional counselingWestern Herbal Medicine
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85GPS
Thriving Life Wellness
Ashley Mechling·L.AC., MSTCM
4.5(50)
Thriving Life Wellness, San Francisco, CA 94102
Acupuncture
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85GPS
Infinite Health Zone
VerifiedDr. Neetu Ahluwalia·MD
4.5(50)
Infinite Health Zone, San Francisco, CA 94102
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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85GPS
Dr. Victoria Chan
VerifiedDr. Victoria Chan·ND
4.5(50)
Dr. Victoria Chan, San Francisco, CA 94102
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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85GPS
Dr. Christy Guzman Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Christy Guzman, ND·ND
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Sutter Health Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, L.Ac., various integrative practitioners
4.5(0)
Multiple Bay Area locations
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#34
85GPS
Dr. Christy Guzman Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Christy Guzman, ND·ND
4.9(0)
San Francisco, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Sutter Health Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, L.Ac., various integrative practitioners
4.5(0)
Multiple Bay Area locations
integrative medicine
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84GPS
Holistic Adjustments
Holistic Adjustments·DC
4.5(50)
Holistic Adjustments, San Francisco, CA 94122
Chiropractic Care
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80GPS
Stone Clinic
Multiple Providers·Orthopedic specialists
0.0(0)
San Francisco, CA
prpregenerative medicine
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78.6GPS
Agnew Family Wellness
Dr. Laura Agnew·DC, certified in regenerative therapies
4.6(48)
2535 Judah St, San Francisco, CA 94122
light therapyChiropractic Care
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(415) 702-6755#40
5GPS
Avid Sports Medicine
Dr. Veronica Jow·Board-certified Internal Medicine & Sports Medicine
0.0(0)
425 2nd St, Ste 307, San Francisco, CA
prpregenerative medicine
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