Through the recent establishment of a positive “dose-response curve,” which I will explain below, we are one step closer to a cure for these neurocognitive disorders. This is the latest step on an amazing treatment journey that is being written in real-time before our eyes.
Mesenchymal stem cells, which are isolated from umbilical cords donated by mothers after term cesarean sections (NOT fetal or embryonic), have remarkable properties to stimulate tissue health and growth and decrease inflammation. These properties can be used to thicken hair with simple scalp injections. We treat patients routinely with consistent success in the beautiful Caribbean Island nation of Antigua where we have maintained our stem cell center for many years.
Back pain is the second most common reason, after upper respiratory infection, that patients see doctors. Physical therapy should always be the first back pain treatment option, but if therapy fails good alternatives really have not existed until now.
Living longer - greater longevity - is currently an area of intense interest. Stem cell infusion is an important part of that discussion - as I will describe below. We are extremely interested in longevity, and many patients who come to us do so specifically because they want to live longer and be healthier in the process.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects an estimated 8–13% of reproductive-aged women. Up to 70% of affected women remain undiagnosed worldwide. PCOS is the most common cause of anovulation, a leading cause of infertility, and can produce many troubling symptoms.
