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Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis) Treatment in Chula Vista
5 holistic practitioners in Chula Vista who can help with Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis). Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
5 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)
Practitioners in Chula Vista for Temporal Arteritis (Giant Cell Arteritis)
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#1
88GPS
Dr. Erica Oberg
Relevant VerifiedDr. Erica Oberg Chula Vista·ND
4.5(50)
Dr. Erica Oberg, Chula Vista, CA 91910
✓ IV Nutrient Therapynaturopathic medicinehormone therapyFunctional Medicine Consultation
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87GPS
Dr. Melinda Silva Medical Spa
VerifiedDr. Melinda Silva·MD
4.5(50)
Dr. Melinda Silva Medical Spa, Chula Vista, CA 91915
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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86GPS
San Diego Naturopathic
VerifiedSan Diego Naturopathic·ND Team
4.5(50)
San Diego Naturopathic, Chula Vista, CA 91910
naturopathic medicinehormone therapynaturopathic primary care
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