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The Narberth Family Medicine Podcast


Jul 2, 2019

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Lipton gives us a brief introduction to stem cell therapy, and what you can expect before, during and after a therapy session.

Topics:

  • Introduction to stem cell therapy
  • What are stem cells?
  • How stem cells are extracted from the body
  • What it’s like before, during and after a stem cell therapy session
  • How stem cell therapy can help with neurodegenerative diseases
  • How stem cell therapy can help with musculoskeletal diseases
  • Client experience story
  • Treatment plan for stem cell therapy

And many more! Make sure you listen to the entire episode.

Excerpt:

“Stem cells live in your body and are used to heal and replace the normal cells all the time. If we did not have stem cells [in our body], we would die in three days.”

Show Notes:

[0:00:53.8]  What stem cells are

[0:01:38.2]  How we get stem cells from your body (surgical procedure)

[0:02:32.9]  Does it hurt to get stem cells from my body?

[0:03:04.5]  Stem cell extraction (demonstration)

[0:03:51.0]  Are stem cells right for me?

[0:04:46.6]  Client experience story

[0:05:31.4]  How stem cells can help solve musculoskeletal issues

[0:06:19.0]  What is the treatment plan for stem cell therapy

[0:07:17.2]  Stem cells for fingers, elbows and other orthopedic problems

[0:07:52.2]  How stem cells can facilitate a faster healing rate for athletes and the elderly

[0:09:13.8]  A quick word on the science of stem cells

[0:10:01.4]  Injecting stem cells through the joints

[0:10:40.8]  How fast can I recover through stem cell therapy (for musculoskeletal injuries)?

[0:11:20.2]  Stem cells for neurodegenerative diseases

[0:12:31.8]  Benefits of stem cell therapy for systemic neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis

[0:13:15.2]  Addressing concerns regarding fetal stem cells

[0:13:53.2]  How stem cells are administered for people with neurodegenerative diseases

[0:14:07.4]  Does stem cell therapy have any side effects?

[0:14:48.8]  What it’s like before, during and after a stem cell procedure

 

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