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Stem cell therapy is beneficial and recommended for those suffering from type 1 diabetes, ALS, Parkinson’s disease, spinal cord injuries, autism, cancer, stroke, arthritis etc. 

Autologous stem cell therapy is used chiefly to treat Autism.

Embryonic stem cells have the potential to transform into any kind of cell, so they are considered most valuable.

Yes. According to research, stem cell transplant has shown a 50% success rate in treating various types of cancers, thalassemia, aplastic anemia, and more. 

Stem cell transplant has shown a 70%-80% success rate in treating non-malignant conditions such as aplastic anemia. 

Currently, the success rate of stem cell therapy in India is around 65%-85%. This is so as the quality of treatment and hospitality provided by India is very satisfying. 

After the stem cell therapy procedure, the areas treated may get numb for two to six hours. Thus, it is advisable to move the affected area to reduce stiffness and soreness but refrain from doing any strenuous activity. 

You may start experiencing pain relief in 2-12 weeks. Over a period of 6-12 months, most patients continue to have ongoing improvement. 

For speedier recovery, week- by- week guidelines post- stem cell treatment is given below- 

• Week 1-2:  Do light exercise and mild activities.
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• Week 3-6:  You can walk and swim, but avoid running.
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• Week 7-8: You can slowly progress back to normal exercise
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• Month 2-6: Regularly exercise but without sudden changes.

It is advisable to cut down on harmful habits and eat a healthy diet. 

Some tips that can help you prepare for the treatment and help you have a smooth treatment journey are given below- 

• Cut down calories
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• Reduce the consumption of sugar
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• Make exercise as a part of your routine

• There is currently no law in India to regulate the use of stem cells. According to The Indian Council of Medical Research, stem cell therapies are only recognized for specific treatments.

Yes, sometimes the body does reject stem cells if donor stem cells are not a good match, and sometimes even if they are because our body’s immune system sometimes attacks the donor stem cells.