Condition + Location
Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis) Treatment in Chapel Hill
7 holistic practitioners in Chapel Hill who can help with Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
7 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...
Read full protocolRecommended Treatments
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)
Practitioners in Chapel Hill for Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis)
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#1
80GPS
Integrative Medical Clinic of North Carolina
Dr. Julie McGregor, Karen Saylor, Addie Skow·Board-Certified Internist, Family Nurse Practitioners
4.9(150)
Chapel Hill, NC
integrative medicine
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(919) 933-6700#2
80GPS
1Wellness Functional & Precision Medicine
Kristin, NP·Board-Certified Adult Primary Care NP, IFM Certified Provider, 20 years experience
0.0(0)
Chapel Hill, NC
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(919) 883-9482#3
80GPS
Haven Medical - Dr. Sonia Rapaport
Dr. Sonia Rapaport·MD, Functional/Integrative Medicine Specialist
0.0(0)
Chapel Hill, NC
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(919) 240-4646#4
80GPS
Plum Spring Clinic
Dr. Sharp·MD, Physician-Led
0.0(0)
184 Lystra Estates Dr, Chapel Hill, NC
Functional Medicine Consultation
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(919) 240-4646#5
80GPS
Triangle Acupuncture Clinic
Licensed Acupuncturists·LAc, Licensed Acupuncturists
0.0(0)
Chapel Hill, NC
Acupuncture
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(919) 933-4480