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Are stem cell procedures approved by the FDA? The FDA has been examining practices in this field as it continues to evolve. There are stem cell therapies that are considered “approved” for clinical use in the USA. Stem Cell...

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Stem Cell Therapy for Osteoarthritis

Stem cells support self-healing of the knee joint cartilage.  They have been shown to regulate the immune system response, inhibit inflammation, stimulate blood vessel growth, repair tissue, and stimulate self-regeneration of the cartilage.  Patients will experience minimal discomfort, and depending on the job, most can return to work in 1-2 weeks. If the patient performs a desk job, he or she may return after only a few days.

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Stem Cell Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis

Results of lab tests between two clinics showed patients treated with stem cell treatment did better than patients in the control groups.  Patients treated with mesenchymal stem cells had beneficial reductions in their symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.  Research is ongoing, but with the urgent need for more effective treatments for Rheumatoid arthritis, particularly for those patients with the more progressive forms of the disease.

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Stem Cell Therapy for COPD

With lifestyle modification, stem cell treatment can improve the symptoms of COPD.  Stem cell treatment increases your respiratory capacity and breathing improves over a period of several weeks.

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Stem Cell Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis

Mesenchymal stem cells can reverse the damage to nervous system and improve the symptoms of MS.  For patients with multiple sclerosis, stem cells repair the damaged areas of demyelination and grow new, healthy cells, preventing future damage and improving symptoms. Initial research evaluating the safety and efficacy of autologous stem cell transplantation to treat patients with multiple sclerosis is promising.

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