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Tendonitis Treatment in San Jose
24 holistic practitioners in San Jose who can help with Tendonitis. Gabriel's evidence-based protocols, matched to local practitioners.
24 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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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 Jose for Tendonitis
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#1
88GPS
San Jose Integrative Medicine
Relevant VerifiedDr. Kimberly Brown·ND
4.5(50)
San Jose Integrative Medicine, San Jose, CA 95124
✓ Acupuncturenaturopathic medicinehormone therapynaturopathic primary care
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(408) 357-3422#2
88GPS
Silicon Valley Natural Health
Relevant VerifiedDr. Julie Tran-Olive·ND, LAc
4.5(50)
Silicon Valley Natural Health, San Jose, CA 95110
✓ Acupuncturenaturopathic medicinenutritional counselingnaturopathic primary care
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86GPS
Bay Area Naturopathic Medicine
Relevant VerifiedBay Area Naturopathic Medicine·ND Team
4.5(50)
Bay Area Naturopathic Medicine, San Jose, CA 95124
✓ Acupuncturenaturopathic medicineIV Nutrient Therapynaturopathic primary care
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91GPS
Bay Area Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Tracy Chan, ND·ND, licensed naturopathic doctor
4.9(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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89GPS
San Jose Integrative Medicine
VerifiedDr. Kimberly Brown, ND·ND, women's hormone specialist
5.0(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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88GPS
Naturopathic Family Health
VerifiedDr. Caitlan Gignac, ND·ND, women's health specialist
4.8(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Dr. Shreya Soni Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Shreya Soni, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Silicon Valley Natural Health
VerifiedDr. Julie Tran-Olive, ND, L.Ac.·ND, L.Ac., dual credentials
4.9(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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87GPS
Dr. Shreya Soni Naturopathic Medicine
VerifiedDr. Shreya Soni, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Dr. Alison Hunter
VerifiedDr. Alison Hunter·ND
4.5(50)
Dr. Alison Hunter, San Jose, CA 95110
naturopathic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultationnaturopathic primary care
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86GPS
StrugatskyMD
VerifiedDr. Inna Strugatsky·MD
4.5(50)
StrugatskyMD, San Jose, CA 95110
holistic medicineFunctional Medicine Consultation
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86GPS
San Jose Functional Medicine
Multiple Practitioners·Functional medicine certified practitioners
4.7(52)
San Jose, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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86GPS
Dr. Stephanie Graham Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Stephanie Graham, NMD·NMD, highly rated on Healthgrades
4.9(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
Dr. Stephanie Graham Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Stephanie Graham, NMD·NMD, highly rated on Healthgrades
4.9(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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86GPS
San Jose Functional Medicine
Multiple Practitioners·Functional medicine certified practitioners
4.7(0)
San Jose, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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85GPS
Dr. Mark Stevens Functional Wellness
VerifiedDr. Mark Stevens, MD·MD, IFM-certified
4.7(0)
San Jose, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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85GPS
Dr. Kevan Huynh Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Kevan Huynh, ND·ND
4.8(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Dr. Preeti Kulkarni Naturopathic Wellness
VerifiedDr. Preeti Kulkarni, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Dr. Mark Stevens Functional Wellness
VerifiedDr. Mark Stevens, MD·MD, IFM-certified
4.7(0)
San Jose, CA
Functional Medicine Consultation
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85GPS
Dr. Kevan Huynh Naturopathic Care
VerifiedDr. Kevan Huynh, ND·ND
4.8(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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85GPS
Dr. Preeti Kulkarni Naturopathic Wellness
VerifiedDr. Preeti Kulkarni, ND·ND
5.0(0)
San Jose, CA
naturopathic medicine
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84GPS
Naturopathic Family Health
VerifiedNaturopathic Family Health·ND Team
4.5(50)
Naturopathic Family Health, San Jose, CA 95110
naturopathic medicinenaturopathic primary care
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