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Schizophrenia Treatment in Albany
6 holistic practitioners in Albany who can help with Schizophrenia. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
6 Practitioners
0 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Schizophrenia
Gabriel recognizes schizophrenia as serious psychiatric illness requiring medication in most cases—antipsychotics prevent psychosis, necessary for safety. NOT suggesting to replace medications. Biomedical support augments conventional treatment—some patients stabilize at lower doses, fewer side effe...
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Key Supplements
- Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 2-4g/day (reduces symptoms, brain health—proven in early psychosis)
- Niacin (Vitamin B3) 1-3g/day (orthomolecular psychiatry—controversial, some patients improve dramatically, flush common, use niacinamide or extended-release to reduce flush)
- Vitamin C 3-10g/day (antioxidant—orthomolecular protocol)
- Vitamin D3 5000-10000 IU (neuroprotective, immune regulation)
- Folate (L-methylfolate) 15mg/day (especially if MTHFR mutation—improves negative symptoms)
- Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) 1000mcg
Key Lab Markers
- Clinical diagnosis (DSM-5 criteria), Rule out medical causes: Comprehensive metabolic panel, CBC, Thyroid panel, RPR/VDRL (syphilis—rare but treatable cause of psychosis), HIV test, Urine drug screen (substances can cause psychosis), Autoimmune encephalitis panel (anti-NMDA receptor antibodies, others—treatable cause often missed), Ceruloplasmin (Wilson's disease—treatable), Brain MRI (rule out tumors, structural lesions), EEG (rule out seizures), Toxoplasma gondii antibodies (infection linked to schizophrenia), Vitamin D, B12, Folate, Omega-3 Index, hs-CRP (inflammation), Prolactin (if on antipsychotics—elevated with some), Fasting glucose, lipids (metabolic side effects of antipsychotics), Genetic testing (pharmacogenomics—medication metabolism)
Practitioners in Albany for Schizophrenia
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89GPS
Northeast Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. Kyle Sampson, ND·ND
4.9(38)
Ballston Spa, NY
integrative medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationdetoxification
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89GPS
Northeast Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. Kyle Sampson, ND·ND
4.9(0)
Ballston Spa, NY
integrative medicine
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Stram Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMulti-disciplinary Team·Multi-disciplinary team including NDs
4.7(44)
Albany, NY
integrative medicineFunctional Medicine ConsultationAcupuncture
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Stram Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMulti-disciplinary Team·Multi-disciplinary team including NDs
4.7(0)
Albany, NY
integrative medicine
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