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Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment in San Francisco

42 holistic practitioners in San Francisco who can help with Peripheral Artery Disease. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.

42 Practitioners
4 Treatments
6+ Supplements

Gabriel's Approach to Peripheral Artery Disease

Gabriel treats PAD as systemic atherosclerosis requiring comprehensive approach. Protocol: 1) Smoking cessation (most important—improves symptoms dramatically), 2) Exercise therapy (supervised walking program—most effective treatment, increases walking distance 50-200%), 3) Improve endothelial funct...

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Recommended Treatments

Ozone TherapyIV Nutrient TherapyEBOO TherapyInfrared Sauna Therapy

Key Supplements

  • L-Arginine 3-6g/day (nitric oxide precursor—improves endothelial function, increases walking distance 50-75% in studies)
  • L-Citrulline 3-6g/day (converts to arginine—sustained nitric oxide production, may be more effective than arginine)
  • Ginkgo Biloba 120-240mg/day (improves peripheral circulation, increases pain-free walking distance 30-40%—evidence mixed but some benefit)
  • Propionyl-L-Carnitine 1-2g 2x/day (mitochondrial support, improves walking distance, reduces claudication pain—prescription in some countries)
  • Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 4-6g/day (reduces inflammation, improves endothelial function, antiplatelet)
  • Vitamin E 400-800 IU (antioxidant, prevents LDL oxidation)

Key Lab Markers

  • Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI—ratio of ankle to arm blood pressure, diagnostic: <0.90 indicates PAD, <0.50 severe, 0.90-1.40 normal, >1.40 suggests calcified vessels—diabetes)
  • Doppler Ultrasound (assesses blood flow, locates blockages)
  • CT Angiography or MR Angiography (visualizes arteries, locates blockages, plans revascularization)
  • Angiography (invasive—catheter-based, gold standard, done if planning intervention)
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Practitioners in San Francisco for Peripheral Artery Disease

Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score

#1
99GPS

SFPMG (San Francisco Preventive Medical Group)

Relevant Verified
Dr. Paul Lynn, Dr. Daniel Dunphy, Mischa Grieder ND·MDs, NDs, NPs
4.9(228)
San Francisco, CA
IV Nutrient Therapydetoxification
#37
83GPS

Zaré Medical Naturopathic Group

Verified
Dr. Zar, ND·ND, California-licensed, Pharmacist oversight
5.0(25)
San Francisco, CA
NAD+ IV Therapyregenerative medicine
#42
5GPS

Biohackr Health

Medical team·Physician-supervised, Stanford/Harvard-trained MDs
0.0(0)
1877 Union St., San Francisco, CA 94123
NAD+ IV Therapy