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Stem cell therapy for Achilles Tendon tears and tendinopathy

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I receive many emails about accelerating the healing of a surgically repaired tendon with stem cell therapy. These emails come from athletes or people who need to get back to work much faster than their surgical rehabilitation is allowing them to. Generally speaking stem cell therapy can be very successful

Research: Some spinal surgeries and MRIs are unjustified and wasteful

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As with other joint problems, I will often get emails that are simply an MRI report. The MRI tells me that the person has a disc herniation at L1 or L2 or L4 or L5. Then the report will describe varying degrees of degenerative disc disease. The email will end

Four case studies of low back pain treated with stem cell therapy

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This is a Darrow Stem Cell Institute research article published in the Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research (BJSTR), July 2018. This article presents highlighted portions of that research. For the full article please visit this link.

Do you need ACL reconstruction surgery? Can you play without the surgery?

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The problems of ACL reconstruction surgery are many. So much so that surgeons are now exploring new surgical options. In the medical journal Knee, August 2017, doctors discuss the resurgence of interest in primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair.(1) This is a surgery that will attempt to fix the remnant

My MRI says I need back surgery. Can I avoid it?

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As with other joint problems, I will often get emails that are simply an MRI report. The MRI tells me that the person has a disc herniation at L1 or L2 or L4 or L5. Then the report will describe varying degrees of degenerative disc disease. The email will end

Stem cell therapy for spinal stenosis

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I want to begin this article with two case studies we recently published research in the Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research.(1) The patient was a 77 year-old female with a 20-year history of lower back pain, which had progressed with age. The patient wore a back brace to

Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy for Unresolved Wrist Pain – Research from the Darrow Stem Cell Institute

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We have seen many patients over the years who were looking for options to an arthroscopic wrist surgery for their unresolved wrist pain. They, like you perhaps, had a wrist pain that an MRI could not explain and their doctors felt that exploratory arthroscopic surgery may help find this pain.

Stem Cell Therapy for Cervical Spine and Neck Pain

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Everyday we get many emails. Some of these emails concern neck pain. In many of these emails the person asking a question sends me their cervical neck MRI findings. That is all they send: A cut and paste of their MRI report. They never say what their pain is like,

Knee pain, back pain, and hip pain after knee replacement

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In many patients that come into our office, there is a complexity of symptoms and pain in multiple joints. In one patient, for instance, it could be back pain, hip pain, and knee pain. In the patient history, we ask that patient if they have been recommended to any surgeries?

Weight loss can help avoid back surgery

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  When we see a patient in our office who has joint or back pain and they have clear issues of excessive weight, we try to reassure the patient that we understand that it can be difficult to lose weight. We tell them that we are not going to lecture

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Suzanne Somers foreword to Dr. Darrow’s Book Regenerate Don’t Operate

I have known Dr. Marc Darrow of the Darrow Stem Cell Institute for many years. Initially I interviewed him for my book, Ageless to find out about his work with regenerative medicine, a natural injection series. Read more.

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