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Psoriasis Treatment in Minneapolis
28 holistic practitioners in Minneapolis who can help with Psoriasis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
28 Practitioners
4 Treatments
1+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Psoriasis
Gabriel treats psoriasis as systemic autoimmune-inflammatory condition, not just skin disease. Skin is reflection of internal dysfunction—gut, immune, inflammation. Topicals alone inadequate. Protocol: 1) Heal gut (eliminate leaky gut, dysbiosis—reduces immune activation), 2) Identify food triggers ...
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Key Supplements
- Vitamin D3 10,000-20,000 IU/day (CRITICAL—immune modulation, skin cell regulation, most psoriasis patients severely deficient, optimal level 80-100 for psoriasis—higher than general health, monitor levels), Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 4-6g/day (anti-inflammatory, proven effective for psoriasis), Curcumin 1-2g 3x/day (anti-inflammatory, blocks TNF-alpha, IL-17), Quercetin 1000mg 2-3x/day (anti-inflammatory, immune modulation), Zinc 30-50mg (skin health, immune), Selenium 200-400mcg (antioxidant, immune), Vitamin A 10,000-25,000 IU or Beta-carotene (skin cell turnover regulation—but don't megadose, too much vitamin A can worsen), Probiotics 50-100B CFU (gut-immune modulation), L-Glutamine 10-20g/day (gut healing), Digestive Enzymes, Milk Thistle 300mg 3x/day (liver support—detoxification), Berberine 500mg 3x/day (if gut dysbiosis), Boswellia 500mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory), Low-Dose Naltrexone (LDN) 1.5-4.5mg bedtime (immune modulation—many psoriasis patients improve dramatically), Grape Seed Extract 200-400mg (antioxidant, anti-inflammatory), Evening Primrose Oil or GLA 1000mg 2x/day (skin inflammation), Aloe Vera (topical and oral—200mg extract 2x/day or juice), Sarsaparilla (traditional for psoriasis), Oregon Grape Root (topical and oral—berberine content), Topical: Vitamin D cream (calcipotriene—prescription, or natural vitamin D in base), Aloe vera gel (anti-inflammatory, soothing), Coconut oil (moisturize, antimicrobial), Oatmeal baths (colloidal oatmeal—soothing, reduces itch), Dead Sea salts (bath—traditional for psoriasis), Capsaicin cream (reduces itch, pain—desensitizes nerves), Apple cider vinegar (diluted—for scalp psoriasis), Turmeric paste
Key Lab Markers
- Clinical diagnosis (characteristic plaques—thick, red, silvery scales, extensor surfaces, scalp, nails), Skin biopsy (if diagnosis unclear—shows parakeratosis, hyperproliferation, inflammatory infiltrate), Psoriatic Arthritis screening (joint pain, swelling—20-30% of psoriasis patients develop, X-rays, inflammatory markers), Comprehensive stool test (gut dysbiosis, inflammation, leaky gut), Zonulin (intestinal permeability), Food sensitivity panel (IgG/IgA—identify triggers), Strep screen (throat culture—if recent infection, trigger for guttate psoriasis), Candida testing (antibodies, stool, organic acids), Vitamin D (optimal 80-100 for psoriasis—most severely deficient), Omega-3 Index (optimal >8%), Zinc, Selenium, CBC, Comprehensive metabolic panel, Inflammatory markers (hs-CRP, ESR), Thyroid panel (autoimmune overlap—check for Hashimoto's), ANA (other autoimmune conditions), Metabolic screening (fasting glucose, insulin, lipids—psoriasis associated with metabolic syndrome), HLA-Cw6 genetic test (if interested—predicts better response to biologics, but not necessary for management)
Practitioners in Minneapolis for Psoriasis
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#1
94GPS
Minneapolis Integrative Medicine Center
VerifiedDr. Crystalin Montgomery, NMD, LAc & Team·NMD, LAc, NCCAOM certified, state-registered ND in MN and WI
4.9(0)
Minneapolis, MN
integrative medicine
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94GPS
Minneapolis Integrative Medicine Center
VerifiedDr. Crystalin Montgomery, NMD, LAc & Team·NMD, LAc, NCCAOM certified, state-registered ND in MN and WI
4.9(0)
Minneapolis, MN
integrative medicine
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93GPS
Wellness Minneapolis
VerifiedDr. Sara Jean Barrett, ND & Dr. Aidanne MacDonald-Milewski, ND·ND, board-certified AANP members
4.9(0)
6001 Lyndale Ave S, Suite F, Minneapolis, MN 55419
naturopathic medicine
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(612) 598-8627#4
93GPS
Wellness Minneapolis
VerifiedDr. Sara Jean Barrett, ND & Dr. Aidanne MacDonald-Milewski, ND·ND, board-certified AANP members
4.9(0)
6001 Lyndale Ave S, Suite F, Minneapolis, MN 55419
naturopathic medicine
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(612) 598-8627#5
89GPS
Champion Naturopathic Health
VerifiedDr. Nate Champion, ND & Team·ND, licensed AZ/registered MN
4.9(0)
Minneapolis area, MN (registered in MN, licensed in AZ)
naturopathic medicine
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89GPS
Champion Naturopathic Health
VerifiedDr. Nate Champion, ND & Team·ND, licensed AZ/registered MN
4.9(0)
Minneapolis area, MN (registered in MN, licensed in AZ)
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Minnesota Integrative Health Studio
Multiple Licensed Acupuncturists·LAc, licensed acupuncturists
4.8(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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87GPS
Penny George Institute for Health and Healing
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners (Allina Health)·MD, LAc, various integrative practitioners
4.6(0)
Multiple Allina Health locations statewide
integrative medicine
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87GPS
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Practice
Dr. Kayla Christensen, DAcCHM, DiplAc, LAc·DAcCHM, DiplAc, LAc
4.9(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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(208) 647-0151#10
87GPS
Minnesota Integrative Health Studio
Multiple Licensed Acupuncturists·LAc, licensed acupuncturists
4.8(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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87GPS
Penny George Institute for Health and Healing
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners (Allina Health)·MD, LAc, various integrative practitioners
4.6(0)
Multiple Allina Health locations statewide
integrative medicine
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87GPS
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Practice
Dr. Kayla Christensen, DAcCHM, DiplAc, LAc·DAcCHM, DiplAc, LAc
4.9(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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(208) 647-0151#13
86GPS
Five Element Acupuncture
Sal Salerno, LAc·LAc, licensed by MN Board of Medical Practice
4.9(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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86GPS
Five Element Acupuncture
Sal Salerno, LAc·LAc, licensed by MN Board of Medical Practice
4.9(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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85GPS
Red Clover Acupuncture Clinic
Anita Teigen, LAc, Dipl OM·LAc, Diplomate of Oriental Medicine
4.8(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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(612) 827-7908#16
85GPS
Dr. Ariel Barkeim Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Ariel Barkeim, ND·ND
4.9(0)
Minneapolis area, MN
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Red Clover Acupuncture Clinic
Anita Teigen, LAc, Dipl OM·LAc, Diplomate of Oriental Medicine
4.8(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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(612) 827-7908#18
85GPS
Dr. Ariel Barkeim Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Ariel Barkeim, ND·ND
4.9(0)
Minneapolis area, MN
naturopathic medicine
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84GPS
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practice
VerifiedSean Xiangdong Yu, LAc, PhD, TCMD·LAc, PhD, Traditional Chinese Medical Doctor
4.8(0)
Minneapolis area, MN
Acupuncture
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(952) 955-4223#20
84GPS
Dr. Serina Aubrecht Naturopathic Practice
VerifiedDr. Serina Aubrecht, ND, CNS·ND, CNS (Certified Nutrition Specialist)
4.8(0)
Minneapolis area, MN
naturopathic medicine
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84GPS
Dr. Jessica Tapper Holistic Health
VerifiedDr. Jessica Tapper, ND·ND, craniosacral and Reiki practitioner
4.8(0)
Minneapolis area, MN
naturopathic medicine
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84GPS
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practice
VerifiedSean Xiangdong Yu, LAc, PhD, TCMD·LAc, PhD, Traditional Chinese Medical Doctor
4.8(0)
Minneapolis area, MN
Acupuncture
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(952) 955-4223#23
84GPS
Dr. Serina Aubrecht Naturopathic Practice
VerifiedDr. Serina Aubrecht, ND, CNS·ND, CNS (Certified Nutrition Specialist)
4.8(0)
Minneapolis area, MN
naturopathic medicine
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84GPS
Dr. Jessica Tapper Holistic Health
VerifiedDr. Jessica Tapper, ND·ND, craniosacral and Reiki practitioner
4.8(0)
Minneapolis area, MN
naturopathic medicine
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83GPS
Kahlyn Keilty Lucas Acupuncture
Kahlyn Keilty Lucas, LAc·LAc
4.9(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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(651) 964-0980#26
83GPS
Kahlyn Keilty Lucas Acupuncture
Kahlyn Keilty Lucas, LAc·LAc
4.9(0)
Minneapolis, MN
Acupuncture
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(651) 964-0980