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Psoriasis Treatment in Washington
34 holistic practitioners in Washington who can help with Psoriasis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
34 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 Washington for Psoriasis
Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score
#1
91GPS
Thrive NW Medicine
VerifiedDr. Erin Thorne, ND·ND, certified functional medicine specialist
5.0(28)
Virtual practice serving Washington State
naturopathic medicinehormone therapyFunctional Medicine Consultation
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91GPS
Thrive NW Medicine
VerifiedDr. Erin Thorne, ND·ND, certified functional medicine specialist
5.0(0)
Virtual practice serving Washington State
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#3
80GPS
Dr. Isabel Sharkar
VerifiedDr. Isabel Sharkar·NMD
4.9(234)
1010 Wisconsin Ave NW, Suite 660, Washington, DC 20007
naturopathic medicine
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(202) 298-9131#4
80GPS
Snejana Sharkar
Snejana Sharkar·Integrative Health Practitioner
4.8(189)
1010 Wisconsin Ave NW, Suite 660, Washington, DC 20007
integrative medicine
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(202) 298-9131#5
80GPS
Dr. Mikhail Kogan
VerifiedDr. Mikhail Kogan·MD
4.9(312)
908 New Hampshire Ave NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20037
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(202) 833-5055#6
80GPS
Dr. Anne Berkeley
VerifiedDr. Anne Berkeley·ND
4.8(178)
1025 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036
naturopathic medicine
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(202) 798-0221#7
80GPS
Dr. Rashida Cohen
Dr. Rashida Cohen·DC
4.8(267)
641 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
Chiropractic Care
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(202) 544-4478#8
80GPS
Dr. Tim Salotto
VerifiedDr. Tim Salotto·ND
4.7(145)
Washington, DC
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#9
80GPS
Dr. Dana McGinty
VerifiedDr. Dana McGinty·MD
4.7(198)
Washington, DC
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#10
80GPS
Dr. Anjali Dsouza
VerifiedDr. Anjali Dsouza·MD
4.8(167)
1915 I Street NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20006
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(202) 251-7541#11
80GPS
Shaundel Knights
VerifiedShaundel Knights·ND, LMT
4.7(123)
Washington, DC
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#12
80GPS
Dr. Skye Stewart
VerifiedDr. Skye Stewart·ND
4.6(98)
Washington, DC area
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#13
80GPS
Adam Miramon
Adam Miramon·LAc
4.8(187)
1645 Connecticut Ave NW, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20009
Acupuncture
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(202) 297-7404#14
80GPS
Elyse Rohrer Budiash
Elyse Rohrer Budiash·LAc, Dipl. OM
4.9(156)
2639 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite C-101, Washington, DC 20008
Acupuncture
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(202) 681-1588#15
80GPS
Little Bird Community Acupuncture
Little Bird Community Acupuncture·LAc, Community Acupuncture
4.7(234)
1640 Columbia Road NW, 2nd Floor, Washington, DC 20009
Acupuncture
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Contact via website#16
80GPS
Summit Healing Arts
Summit Healing Arts·LAc, Holistic Acupuncture
4.6(112)
2000 P Street NW, Suite 305, Washington, DC 20036
Acupuncture
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(703) 963-4555#17
80GPS
Nicole McLaughlin
Nicole McLaughlin·LAc, East Asian Medicine
4.7(89)
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC
Acupuncture
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Contact via website#18
80GPS
GW Center Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedGW Center Naturopathic Medicine·ND, Multiple Practitioners
4.8(267)
908 New Hampshire Ave NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20037
naturopathic medicine
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(202) 833-5055#19
80GPS
Ashley Shrader
Ashley Shrader·DNP, IFMCP
4.8(145)
Washington, DC (Virtual/In-person)
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#20
80GPS
National Integrated Health Associates
VerifiedNational Integrated Health Associates·MD, ND, LAc, Multiple Practitioners
4.7(312)
Washington, DC Metro Area
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#21
80GPS
Capital Integrative Health
VerifiedCapital Integrative Health·MD, Multiple Practitioners
4.6(178)
Washington, DC
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#22
80GPS
Dr. Ilana Goldberg
VerifiedDr. Ilana Goldberg·DO
4.7(123)
Washington, DC (Telehealth)
osteopathic medicine
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Contact via website#23
80GPS
Capitol Hill Medical
VerifiedCapitol Hill Medical·MD, Integrative Medicine
4.6(189)
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#24
80GPS
Restorative Health
VerifiedRestorative Health·MD, Complementary Medicine
4.7(156)
Tenleytown, Washington, DC
complementary medicine
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Contact via website#25
80GPS
MedStar Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMedStar Integrative Medicine·MD, Multiple Practitioners
4.6(234)
Multiple DC locations
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#26
80GPS
One Medical Dupont Circle
VerifiedOne Medical Dupont Circle·MD, Primary Care
4.5(567)
1350 Connecticut Ave NW, Suite 1250, Washington, DC 20036
primary care
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80GPS
Washington Institute Natural Medicine
VerifiedWashington Institute Natural Medicine·ND, Multiple Practitioners
4.7(145)
Washington, DC Metro Area
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#28
80GPS
Dr. Chandra
VerifiedDr. Chandra·MD, Integrative Medicine
4.7(123)
Bethesda, MD (Serves DC)
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#29
80GPS
Integrative Consultative Medicine
VerifiedIntegrative Consultative Medicine·MD, Functional Medicine
4.6(98)
Washington, DC
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#30
80GPS
DC Holistic Healthcare
DC Holistic Healthcare·Multiple Practitioners
4.5(112)
Washington, DC
holistic medicine
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Contact via website#31
80GPS
DC Acupuncture Practitioners
DC Acupuncture Practitioners·LAc, Multiple Practitioners
4.6(234)
Multiple DC locations
Acupuncture
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80GPS
Functional Medicine DC Network
Functional Medicine DC Network·IFMCP, Multiple Practitioners
4.7(178)
Multiple DC locations
Functional Medicine Consultation
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