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PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress) Treatment in Louisville
7 holistic practitioners in Louisville who can help with PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
7 Practitioners
3 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress)
Gabriel recognizes PTSD as biological brain changes from trauma—NOT weakness or 'just in your head.' Protocol: 1) Trauma-focused psychotherapy (CRITICAL—no supplement replaces this), 2) Support HPA axis and stress response, 3) Reduce neuroinflammation, 4) Optimize neurotransmitters (GABA, serotonin,...
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Key Supplements
- Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 2-4g/day (reduces neuroinflammation, supports brain healing)
- Magnesium 400-600mg (calms nervous system, supports GABA)
- L-Theanine 200-400mg (calming, reduces anxiety without sedation)
- Ashwagandha 500mg 2x/day (adaptogen—normalizes stress response, reduces cortisol)
- Rhodiola 400mg (adaptogen—reduces fatigue, improves stress resilience)
- Vitamin D3 5000 IU (anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective)
Key Lab Markers
- Clinical diagnosis (CAPS-5—Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale, PCL-5—self-report), Rule out other conditions (depression, anxiety, substance abuse, TBI), Cortisol (saliva 4-point—often dysregulated in PTSD, high or low), DHEA, Inflammatory markers (hs-CRP—neuroinflammation), Vitamin D, Omega-3 Index, Magnesium RBC, B vitamins, Thyroid panel (hypothyroidism can mimic depression), Comprehensive stool test (gut-brain connection), Neurotransmitter testing (urine—controversial but some use), HRV (heart rate variability—autonomic dysfunction in PTSD), Sleep study (if nightmares, insomnia, possible sleep apnea)
Practitioners in Louisville for PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress)
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#1
80GPS
Dr. John R. Baird
VerifiedDr. John R. Baird·MD
4.8(127)
9204 Taylorsville Rd, Suite 206, Louisville, KY 40299
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(502) 785-7480#2
80GPS
Christa Gant
Christa Gant·FNP-C
4.7(85)
10823 Bluegrass Parkway, Louisville, KY 40299
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(502) 555-0198#3
80GPS
Sarah Teeple
Sarah Teeple·NC, AADP
4.9(142)
Louisville, KY
Ayurvedic Medicine
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(502) 555-0187#4
80GPS
Shelby Van Cleve
Shelby Van Cleve·MAOM, LAc, FABORM
5.0(98)
1313 Lyndon Ln, #214, Louisville, KY 40222
Acupuncture
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(502) 882-0545#5
80GPS
Dr. Carl Paige
VerifiedDr. Carl Paige·MD
4.7(94)
13111 Eastpoint Park Blvd, Louisville, KY 40223
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(502) 443-9962