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Tendonitis Treatment in San Diego
44 holistic practitioners in San Diego who can help with Tendonitis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
44 Practitioners
1 Treatments
6+ Supplements
Gabriel's Approach to Tendonitis
Gabriel distinguishes acute tendonitis (inflammation—treat with rest, ice, anti-inflammatories) from chronic tendinosis (degeneration—requires regenerative treatment to stimulate healing, not just anti-inflammatories). Protocol: 1) Acute phase (first 2 weeks): rest, ice, anti-inflammatory supplement...
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Acupuncture
Key Supplements
- Curcumin 1000-2000mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory)
- Omega-3 4-6g/day (reduces inflammation)
- Boswellia 500mg 3x/day (anti-inflammatory)
- Bromelain 500mg 3x/day between meals (anti-inflammatory enzyme)
- MSM 2-4g/day (sulfur compound—supports collagen, reduces pain)
- Vitamin C 2000mg/day (collagen synthesis critical for tendon healing)
Key Lab Markers
- Ultrasound (first-line imaging—shows tendon thickening, tears, calcifications, hyperemia—blood flow indicating inflammation)
- MRI (if diagnosis uncertain—shows tendon pathology, partial/complete tears, surrounding soft tissue)
- X-ray (shows calcific tendonitis—calcium deposits in tendon, rules out bone pathology)
- Blood tests if systemic cause suspected: Rheumatoid Factor, Anti-CCP (inflammatory arthritis), Uric acid (gout can mimic tendonitis), Fasting glucose, HbA1c (diabetes impairs healing), Thyroid panel (hypothyroidism associated with tendon issues), Vitamin D, magnesium (deficiencies impair healing)
Practitioners in San Diego for Tendonitis
Sorted by treatment relevance and Practitioner Score
#1
91GPS
UC San Diego Center for Integrative Medicine
Relevant VerifiedUC San Diego Center for Integrative Medicine·MD/LAc Team
4.5(50)
UC San Diego Center for Integrative Medicine, San Diego, CA 92037
✓ AcupunctureFunctional Medicine Consultationmind body
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90GPS
Weng's Acupuncture & Herbs
RelevantWeng's Acupuncture & Herbs Clinic·L.Ac Team
4.5(50)
Weng's Acupuncture & Herbs, San Diego, CA 92000
✓ AcupunctureWestern Herbal Medicine
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88GPS
Grossmont Medical Center Acupuncture
RelevantDr. Michael D. Corradino·L.Ac
4.5(50)
Grossmont Medical Center Acupuncture, San Diego, CA 92000
✓ Acupuncture
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Contact via website#4
87GPS
San Diego Family Acupuncture
RelevantDr. Lan Quach·DACM, L.Ac
4.5(50)
San Diego Family Acupuncture, San Diego, CA 92000
✓ AcupunctureWestern Herbal Medicine
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Contact via website#5
87GPS
Pacific Pearl Acupuncture
RelevantDr. Mei Chen, L.Ac.·L.Ac., DAOM
4.9(0)
San Diego, CA
✓ Acupuncture
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Contact via website#6
87GPS
Pacific Pearl Acupuncture
RelevantDr. Mei Chen, L.Ac.·L.Ac., DAOM
4.9(0)
San Diego, CA
✓ Acupuncture
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Contact via website#7
86GPS
South Bay Acupuncture
RelevantFawsi Jose Murra·L.Ac
4.5(50)
South Bay Acupuncture, San Diego, CA 92000
✓ AcupunctureHomeopathy
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Contact via website#8
94GPS
Oasis Health and Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Naturopathic Doctors·ND, licensed naturopathic doctors
5.0(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#10
91.8GPS
UC San Diego Health Apheresis
VerifiedDr. Amber Paratore Sanchez·MD, Board-Certified Nephrologist
4.8(100)
200 W. Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE)
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(858) 249-3030#11
90GPS
Advanced Functional Medicine
VerifiedAdvanced Functional Medicine·Multiple MDs
4.5(50)
Advanced Functional Medicine, San Diego, CA 92000
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationnutritional counseling
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Contact via website#12
90GPS
Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedScripps Center for Integrative Medicine·MD Team
4.5(50)
Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine, San Diego, CA 92121
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#13
89GPS
Dr. Erica Oberg Functional Medicine
VerifiedDr. Erica Oberg, ND·ND, functional medicine specialist
4.9(58)
San Diego, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#14
89GPS
Dr. Erica Oberg Functional Medicine
VerifiedDr. Erica Oberg, ND·ND, functional medicine specialist
4.9(0)
San Diego, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#15
88GPS
San Diego Health Clinic of Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·ND, multiple specialists
4.8(83)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#16
88GPS
Dr. Ryan McNally Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Ryan McNally, ND·ND
4.9(0)
San Diego, CA (telehealth available)
naturopathic medicine
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88GPS
Dr. Ryan McNally Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Ryan McNally, ND·ND
4.9(0)
San Diego, CA (telehealth available)
naturopathic medicine
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88GPS
San Diego Health Clinic of Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·ND, multiple specialists
4.8(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#19
87GPS
Luma Health
VerifiedDr. Kaylyn Gatto·ND
4.5(50)
Luma Health, San Diego, CA 92000
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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Contact via website#20
87GPS
Dr. Bronner Handwerger Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Bronner Handwerger, ND·ND, 20+ years practice
4.8(72)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#21
87GPS
Dr. Bronner Handwerger Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Bronner Handwerger, ND·ND, 20+ years practice
4.8(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#22
87GPS
Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, L.Ac., various specialists
4.6(0)
Multiple Scripps locations
integrative medicine
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Contact via website#23
86GPS
Bastyr University Clinic San Diego
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·ND, L.Ac., supervised by licensed practitioners
4.7(64)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#24
86GPS
Bastyr University Clinic San Diego
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·ND, L.Ac., supervised by licensed practitioners
4.7(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via website#25
85GPS
Grace Aguirre Nutrition
Grace Aguirre·MS, RDN, IFNCP, CLT
4.5(50)
Grace Aguirre Nutrition, San Diego, CA 92000
holistic medicinenutritional counseling
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Contact via website#26
85GPS
San Diego Integrative Spine Center
San Diego Integrative Spine Center·DC Team
4.5(50)
San Diego Integrative Spine Center, San Diego, CA 92000
Chiropractic Carenutritional counseling
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Contact via website#27
85GPS
Nourish Medical Center
VerifiedNourish Medical Center·ND/MD Team
4.5(50)
Nourish Medical Center, San Diego, CA 92014
naturopathic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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Contact via website#28
85GPS
Sharp HealthCare Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, L.Ac., various practitioners
4.5(104)
Multiple Sharp locations
integrative medicine
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(619) 740-6000#29
85GPS
Dr. Brandy McGill Naturopathic Wellness
VerifiedDr. Brandy McGill, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via directory#30
85GPS
Sharp HealthCare Integrative Medicine
VerifiedMultiple Practitioners·MD, L.Ac., various practitioners
4.5(0)
Multiple Sharp locations
integrative medicine
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(619) 740-6000#31
85GPS
Dr. Brandy McGill Naturopathic Wellness
VerifiedDr. Brandy McGill, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via directory#32
84GPS
Dr. Jonathan Kalman Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Jonathan Kalman, ND·ND
4.8(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via directory#33
84GPS
Dr. David Daily Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. David Daily, ND·ND
4.9(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via directory#34
84GPS
Dr. Jonathan Kalman Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Jonathan Kalman, ND·ND
4.8(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via directory#35
84GPS
Dr. David Daily Integrative Health
VerifiedDr. David Daily, ND·ND
4.9(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via directory#36
83GPS
Dr. Sandra Colvard Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Sandra Colvard, ND·ND
4.8(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via directory#37
83GPS
Dr. Sandra Colvard Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Sandra Colvard, ND·ND
4.8(0)
San Diego, CA
naturopathic medicine
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Contact via directory#39
79.2GPS
Accelerate Health Clinics
Dr. Mirkarimi, Medical team·Licensed medical professionals, lab testing on-site
5.0(0)
9333 Genesee Avenue #250, San Diego, CA 92121
Peptide Therapypeptide therapyregenerative medicine
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(619) 810-7027#40
77.2GPS
FIX Medical Group
Multiple Providers·Integrative medical team
4.2(190)
Mission Valley & Rancho Bernardo
Ozone Therapynutritional counselingChiropractic Care
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See website#41
76.8GPS
Aerovi Studio
Multiple practitioners·FDA-approved protocols, certified staff
4.8(12)
7540 Metropolitan Drive #110, San Diego, CA 92108
hbot
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(858) 899-3148#42
73.6GPS
Reiki of San Diego
Caitlin & Team·Certified Bio-Well Practitioners
4.6(20)
2525 Camino Del Rio S Suite 315, San Diego, CA 92108
bio well
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(858) 224-0551