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Shingles Treatment in Reno
6 holistic practitioners in Reno who can help with Shingles. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
6 Practitioners
5 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Shingles
Gabriel emphasizes early aggressive intervention for shingles (prevent post-herpetic neuralgia—chronic nerve pain): 1) Antiviral medication appropriate if caught within 72 hours (reduces severity and PHN risk), 2) High-dose antiviral nutrients (lysine, vitamin C IV), 3) Pain management (natural appr...
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Ozone TherapyIV Nutrient TherapyNAD+ IV TherapyPEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) TherapyRed Light Therapy
Key Supplements
- L-Lysine 3000-6000mg/day (high-dose during active infection)
- Vitamin C IV or oral 3-6g/day
- Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) 5000-10000mcg (nerve support)
- Alpha-Lipoic Acid 600mg 3x/day (nerve pain, repair)
- Capsaicin cream topical (after blisters heal—for PHN)
- Proteolytic enzymes (between meals)
Key Lab Markers
- Clinical diagnosis (characteristic dermatomal rash)
- VZV PCR or culture (if diagnosis unclear)
- Comprehensive metabolic panel
- Immune panel (if recurrent or unusual presentation)
Practitioners in Reno for Shingles
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#1
80GPS
Dr. Melissa Bachman
Dr. Melissa Bachman·N.D., APRN, MSCP, IFMCP
4.9(134)
1875 Plumas St., Suite 5, Reno, NV 89509
Functional Medicine Consultation
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775-507-4740#2
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Dr. Bruce Fong
Dr. Bruce Fong·D.O.
4.7(92)
521 Hammill Ln, Reno, NV 89511
osteopathic manipulation
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775-828-5388#3
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Sherri Aikin
Sherri Aikin·MSN, FNP-BC, IFMCP
4.7(79)
6630 South McCarran Blvd., B-18, Reno, NV
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Sammy Valera
Sammy Valera·RN
4.6(58)
521 Hammill Ln, Reno, NV 89511
Homeopathy
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775-828-5388