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Plantar Fasciitis Treatment in Chula Vista
5 holistic practitioners in Chula Vista who can help with Plantar Fasciitis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
5 Practitioners
1 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Plantar Fasciitis
Gabriel treats plantar fasciitis as inflammatory and degenerative condition requiring multi-modal approach. Protocol: 1) Reduce acute inflammation (rest, ice, anti-inflammatory supplements), 2) Address biomechanical factors (orthotics, proper footwear, gait analysis), 3) Stretching program (calf str...
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Key Supplements
- Curcumin 1000-2000mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory)
- Omega-3 4-6g/day (reduces inflammation)
- Boswellia 500mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory, reduces pain)
- Bromelain 500mg 3x/day between meals (anti-inflammatory enzyme)
- MSM 2-4g/day (reduces pain, supports connective tissue)
- Vitamin C 2000mg/day (collagen synthesis, tissue repair)
Key Lab Markers
- X-ray foot (rules out stress fracture, shows heel spur in 50%—but spur doesn't cause pain, many people with spurs have no symptoms, many with plantar fasciitis have no spur)
- Ultrasound (shows plantar fascia thickening >4mm diagnostic, can measure thickness to track healing)
- MRI (if diagnosis uncertain—shows fascia inflammation, partial tear, rules out other causes—tarsal tunnel, nerve entrapment, stress fracture)
- Vitamin D
Practitioners in Chula Vista for Plantar Fasciitis
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Dr. Erica Oberg
VerifiedDr. Erica Oberg Chula Vista·ND
4.5(50)
Dr. Erica Oberg, Chula Vista, CA 91910
naturopathic medicineIV Nutrient Therapyhormone therapy
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Dr. Melinda Silva Medical Spa
VerifiedDr. Melinda Silva·MD
4.5(50)
Dr. Melinda Silva Medical Spa, Chula Vista, CA 91915
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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San Diego Naturopathic
VerifiedSan Diego Naturopathic·ND Team
4.5(50)
San Diego Naturopathic, Chula Vista, CA 91910
naturopathic medicinehormone therapynaturopathic primary care
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