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Scoliosis Treatment in Oakland
10 holistic practitioners in Oakland who can help with Scoliosis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
10 Practitioners
3 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Scoliosis
Gabriel's approach depends on type, severity, and age. For adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: early intervention to prevent progression (Schroth method physical therapy, bracing if appropriate, postural training, core strengthening, avoiding progression to surgery if possible). For adult scoliosis: pa...
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AcupuncturePEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) TherapyRed Light Therapy
Key Supplements
- Magnesium 400-600mg (muscle relaxation, reduces spasms)
- Vitamin D3 5000-10000 IU + Vitamin K2 MK-7 200mcg (bone health, prevents progression in growing children)
- Calcium 500-1000mg (bone health—from food preferred, citrate or microcrystalline hydroxyapatite form)
- Omega-3 2-4g/day (anti-inflammatory, reduces pain)
- Curcumin 500-1000mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory for pain)
- Boswellia 500mg 3x/day (reduces inflammation, back pain)
Key Lab Markers
- X-rays (Cobb angle measurement—<10° normal alignment, 10-25° mild scoliosis, 25-40° moderate, >40° severe)
- Full spine X-ray (standing—assesses structural curve)
- MRI (if neurological symptoms, rapid progression, atypical curve, congenital—rules out spinal cord abnormalities, syrinx, tethered cord, tumor)
- Bone density scan (if adult degenerative scoliosis, osteoporosis risk)
Practitioners in Oakland for Scoliosis
Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score
#1
88GPS
East Bay Acupuncture & Herbs
RelevantDr. Michelle Park, L.Ac.·L.Ac., DAOM
4.9(0)
Oakland, CA
✓ Acupuncture
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88GPS
East Bay Acupuncture & Herbs
RelevantDr. Michelle Park, L.Ac.·L.Ac., DAOM
4.9(0)
Oakland, CA
✓ Acupuncture
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85GPS
Nushka Kassem ND LAc
Relevant VerifiedNushka Kassem·ND, L.Ac
4.5(50)
Nushka Kassem ND LAc, Oakland, CA 94612
✓ Acupuncturenaturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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85GPS
Ross Acupuncture Clinic
RelevantRoss Acupuncture Clinic·L.Ac
4.5(50)
Ross Acupuncture Clinic, Oakland, CA 94618
✓ Acupuncture
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87GPS
Suzann Wang ND
VerifiedSuzann Wang·ND
4.5(50)
Suzann Wang ND, Oakland, CA 94612
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary careOzone Therapy
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86GPS
Dr. Brian Cox
VerifiedDr. Brian Cox·NMD
4.5(50)
Dr. Brian Cox, Oakland, CA 94612
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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85GPS
Optimized Wellness Center
Optimized Wellness Center·Multiple Practitioners
4.5(50)
Optimized Wellness Center, Oakland, CA 94612
Functional Medicine Consultationnutritional counselingdetoxification
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(510) 497-4424#8
83GPS
Oakland Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Kensive Yu-Nguyen·ND
4.5(50)
Oakland Naturopathic Medicine, Oakland, CA 94612
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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