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New, unproven stem cell treatment danger

Consumer Reports Thursday, February 07, 2019 05:57AM The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning after a dozen people were hospitalized with bacterial infections following unapproved stem cell treatments. Consumer Reports has important safety tips to help keep you and your family safe. Health officials say the patients in Arizona, Florida and Texas suffered from bacterial infections after getting unapproved stem cell shots contaminated with E. coli and other bacteria. The FDA says it is "focusing more resources on enforcement when we see companies skirt safety measures and put patients at risk." No doubt a reference to the booming network of private clinics that are promoting and administering stem cell therapies for unapproved and unproven uses like treating COPD or diabetes. In fact, stem cell treatments are only widely accepted to treat blood disorders like leukemia and some forms of anemia and in some cases to help burn victims. ...

Get simpler disc replacement surgery in India to eliminate pain

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Spinal cord provides strength to our body. Low back pain is caused by deformity, trauma and growing age. Artificial disc replacement surgery in India is newer procedure and answer to eliminate pain, similar procedure to knee replacement, hip replacement. A disc is replaced with mechanical device to regain the working of damaged, degenerated or worn disc. Disc replacement is alternative to operations like lumbar fusion surgery. This procedure is carried out by expert and trained team of orthopedic surgeons.  Some pros and cons are always attached with the surgery, but if proper care and requirement precautions are taken success in not far for the patients. Before performing surgery, surgeon recommends some tests like MRI, CT Scans, etc. to diagnose and study the condition of patient, to find the cause of pain. Patient should fulfill all below requirements and then undergo surgical process. •    Back pain thought to be caused mostly from one or two intervertebr...

Stem Cell Surgery for Multiple Sclerosis in India at an Affordable Cost

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Stem cell surgery for multiple sclerosis is a very delicate surgical process. The patients of stem cell transplants require utmost care with respect to both emotionally and physically. Dheeraj Bojwani Consultants is a very reputed medical tourism company in India that offers world-class medical facilities from skilled surgeons and advanced spine surgery hospitals accessible to abroad patients looking for an affordable price medical treatment. Introduction to stem cell therapy Stem cell therapy is an advanced surgical technique that aims at replacement of diseased or damaged cells with healthy functioning cells. Even though these techniques are relatively new yet their applications and advantages are numerous and surprising. Stem cell transplant has amazed the medical world with every its new researches. Stem cells are generally taken from the bone marrow or human umbilical cord. These basic replicated cells are called as the fundamental cells of our body, they have the power ...