Condition + Location
Scoliosis Treatment in Portsmouth
8 holistic practitioners in Portsmouth who can help with Scoliosis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
8 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 Portsmouth for Scoliosis
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80GPS
Dr. Jennifer Quinn
VerifiedDr. Jennifer Quinn·ND
5.0(6)
875 Greenland Road, Unit B11, Portsmouth, NH 03801
integrative medicine
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(603) 945-8119#2
80GPS
Dr. Alyssa Christoforou
VerifiedDr. Alyssa Christoforou·ND
5.0(6)
875 Greenland Road, Unit B11, Portsmouth, NH 03801
naturopathic medicine
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(603) 945-8119#3
80GPS
Dr. Ashley Dumont
VerifiedDr. Ashley Dumont·ND
5.0(32)
208 Market St, #23, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(603) 496-8802#4
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Dr. Christine Ambrose
VerifiedDr. Christine Ambrose·ND
4.8(28)
249 Islington Street #11, Portsmouth, NH 03801
naturopathic medicine
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(603) 501-9005#5
80GPS
Dr. Nicole Schertell
VerifiedDr. Nicole Schertell·ND, CCT
4.9(41)
501 Islington St Ste 1C, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(603) 496-8802#6
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Dr. Ian D. Bier
VerifiedDr. Ian D. Bier·ND, PhD, LAc
4.9(47)
155 Borthwick Ave, West #102, Portsmouth, NH 03801
naturopathic oncology
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(603) 610-7778