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Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis) Treatment in Aurora

8 holistic practitioners in Aurora who can help with Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.

8 Practitioners
1 Treatments
6+ Supplements

Gabriel's Approach to Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis)

Gabriel recognizes temporal arteritis as medical emergency (risk of blindness) requiring immediate corticosteroids. He supports with anti-inflammatory supplements to allow steroid tapering, addresses steroid side effects, optimizes vitamin D and calcium, uses low-dose naltrexone as steroid-sparing a...

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IV Nutrient Therapy

Key Supplements

  • Vitamin D3 5000 IU (with steroids need more)
  • Calcium 1000-1500mg (steroid causes bone loss)
  • Vitamin K2 200mcg
  • Omega-3 4g/day
  • Curcumin 2000mg 2x/day
  • Vitamin C 2-3g/day

Key Lab Markers

  • ESR (markedly elevated, often >50-100)
  • CRP (elevated)
  • Temporal artery biopsy (gold standard, do within 48h of starting steroids)
  • Platelet count (often elevated)
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