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Scoliosis Treatment in Roanoke
6 holistic practitioners in Roanoke who can help with Scoliosis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
6 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 Roanoke for Scoliosis
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80GPS
Appalachian Integrative Health
Dr. Zachary Hurt·Naturopathic Physician
0.0(0)
Roanoke, VA
integrative medicine
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(540) 685-2718#2
80GPS
Valley Integrative Medicine
Dr. Alicia Hollis·Board-certified Internal Medicine, Anti-Aging, Regenerative Medicine
0.0(0)
Roanoke, VA
integrative medicine
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(540) 555-1000#3
80GPS
Valley Functional Wellness
Nurse Practitioner·Nurse Practitioner
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Roanoke, VA
integrative medicine
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(540) 555-1100#4
80GPS
Appalachian Integrative Health
Dr. Zachary Hurt·Naturopathic Physician
5.0(0)
Roanoke, VA
naturopathic medicine
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(540) 685-2718