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Spinal Stenosis Treatment in Palo Alto
9 holistic practitioners in Palo Alto who can help with Spinal Stenosis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
9 Practitioners
2 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Spinal Stenosis
Gabriel's approach focuses on reducing inflammation, improving mobility, strengthening stabilizing muscles, and avoiding surgery when possible. Protocol: 1) Reduce inflammation (diet, omega-3, curcumin, ozone therapy), 2) Improve spinal alignment (physical therapy, chiropractic, traction), 3) Core s...
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AcupuncturePEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) Therapy
Key Supplements
- Curcumin 1000-2000mg 3x/day (potent anti-inflammatory, reduces pain)
- Omega-3 (EPA/DHA) 4-6g/day (anti-inflammatory)
- Boswellia 500-1000mg 3x/day (reduces inflammation, improves mobility)
- MSM 2-4g/day (sulfur compound—reduces pain, inflammation)
- Glucosamine Sulfate 1500mg/day + Chondroitin 1200mg/day (joint health, may slow degeneration)
- Vitamin D3 5000-10000 IU + Vitamin K2 MK-7 200mcg (bone health)
Key Lab Markers
- MRI spine (definitive diagnosis—shows degree of canal narrowing, nerve compression, disc degeneration, ligamentum flavum thickening)
- CT scan (if MRI contraindicated—shows bony changes, canal diameter)
- X-rays (standing—shows alignment, spondylolisthesis, bone spurs, overall structure but doesn't show soft tissue or nerves)
- EMG/Nerve conduction studies (if neurological symptoms—differentiates spinal stenosis from peripheral neuropathy)
Practitioners in Palo Alto for Spinal Stenosis
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#1
90GPS
Stanford Center for Integrative Medicine
Relevant VerifiedDr. Susan Payrovi·MD
4.5(50)
Stanford Center for Integrative Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94304
✓ AcupunctureFunctional Medicine Consultation
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(650) 498-5566#2
88GPS
Palo Alto Integrative Medicine
Relevant VerifiedPalo Alto Integrative Medicine·MD Team
4.5(50)
Palo Alto Integrative Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94301
✓ Acupunctureholistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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89GPS
Stanford Integrative Medicine
VerifiedDr. Manuela Kogon·MD
4.5(50)
Stanford Integrative Medicine, Palo Alto, CA 94304
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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(650) 498-5566#4
89GPS
Stanford Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, PhD, L.Ac., various specialists
4.6(0)
Stanford Health Care locations
integrative medicine
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(650) 498-9000#5
88GPS
Palo Alto Mind Body
VerifiedDr. M Rameen Ghorieshi·MD, MPH
4.5(50)
Palo Alto Mind Body, Palo Alto, CA 94301
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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88GPS
Dr. Karen Liu Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. Karen Liu, MD·MD, functional medicine certified
4.8(0)
Palo Alto, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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88GPS
Dr. Karen Liu Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. Karen Liu, MD·MD, functional medicine certified
4.8(0)
Palo Alto, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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