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Does stem cell therapy work for depression?

Answered by Snigdha Sahai

According to studies, stem cell therapy may prove effective for depression. However, as of now, there is no evidence that it is effective for depression.

 

Disclaimer: This is just for information purposes, we are not promoting stem cells.

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Questions & Answers on "Stem Cell" (73)

Hi can i get benefit fron stem cell therapy

Male | 55

STEM CELL THERAPY is used for various medical conditions. Research is ongoing..It can benefit conditions like leukaemia, autism, arthritis,heart disease,and DIABETES.. and many. But,not all conditions will benefit from it.Consult a qualified medical expert for more information.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Can diabetes be cured by stem cell therapy

Male | 49

There is no known cure for diabetes through stem cell therapy. Although research is ongoing and promising, it's not yet a widely available or proven treatment. Diabetes management primarily involves lifestyle changes, medication, and insulin therapy. . Stem cell therapy for diabetes is an area of active research and is not considered a definitive cure at this time.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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How long can you live after a bone marrow transplant?

Male | 43

In the prognosis of a bone marrow transplant, there is quite variability dependent upon several factors such as condition being treated , patient’s health and success rate. Many patients survive for many years after the transplant, with some seeing it as possibly curative. Regular follow-up care with a transplant specialist is essential in order to monitor for complications and provide the appropriate ongoing management. These specialists can provide the most precise prognosis due to individual conditions and recent innovations in treatment. Post transplant, it is imperative to have regular medical care and monitoring of health.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Can stem cell therapy cure kidney disease 100%

Male | 41

Stem cell therapy shows promise for treating kidney disease, but its ability to cure the condition 100% is not guaranteed. Factors like the type of kidney disease, patient's health, and treatment approach play a role. While there have been positive results, realistic expectations and consultation with specialists are important due to ongoing research in this field.

Answered on 9th Dec '24

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How to reverse cerebral palsy?

Male | 39

Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder, but there currently is no cure for this disease; however, several therapeutic interventions are targeting symptomatic management and quality of life improvement. Possible treatment methods include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medications to control associated conditions such as muscle spasticity, and sometimes surgical procedures that rectify individual predicaments. 

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Can fetal stem cells be harvested without destroying the embroy?

Male | 69

Yes so the process of extracting fetal stem cells from the embryo can destruct the embryo. This is because the cells are usually obtained from the inner cell mass of the embryo, which is a stage of development where the embryo is destroyed in the process. Alternative sources of stem cells, such as adult stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), have been developed to overcome some of the ethical concerns associated with using fetal stem cells. 

Answered on 23rd May '24

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60 days after bone marrow transplant, what to expect?

Male | 43

Sixty days after a bone marrow transplant, you can expect several changes and milestones. The initial weeks are critical for monitoring engraftment, where the transplanted cells start producing new blood cells. Blood counts are closely monitored to assess recovery and potential complications. During this period, patients often continue with strict infection control measures, and immunosuppressive medications may be adjusted based on the individual's response. Regular follow-up appointments and ongoing support from the medical team are essential during this crucial phase of post-transplant recovery.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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I am Satish Jain 30 years old and just within 10 days pain in hip bone i was found AVN stage 2 in MRI reports..now all doctors are said to do decompression and then hip joint replacement...also in Google I see that stem cell therapy is usefull in earlier stage so any suggestions can I go for hips decompression or stem cell therapy or go for any ayurvedic panchkarma treatment

Male | 30

Core D or stem cell therapy can help you.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Any estimate after how many days stem cell therapy can come

Male | 21

Stem cell therapy is a complex and evolving, and the outcomes can differ from person to person. I cannot comment as to when and how many days it will take for it to start full fleged.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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My daughter is 15 she is suffering with itilectval disablity.is it possible to treat her with stem cell therapy.how much cost it will be please reply as soon as possible

Female | 15

Yes it is possible. We have good results in development delayed cases. Without seeing reports we can't disclose treatment cost. Kindly ask for reports and schedule call. 

Answered on 23rd May '24

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What is the rest time after knee stem cell therapy

Female | 35

AFter knee stem cell therapy, rest time DEPENDS on treatment type. 

For bone marrow aspiration, REST for 2 days.. 

For adipose stem cell therapy, REST for 5 days.. 

AVOID strenuous activity for 2 weeks or UNTIL advised OTHERWISE.. 

Listen to the body's SIGNALS and start with LIGHT activity.. 

Physical THERAPY may be NECESSARY for optimal RESULTS.. 

Follow post-treatment instructions for FASTER recovery..

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Can you drink alcohol after stem cell therapy?

Male | 32

As a medical expert, it is not recommended to consume alcohol after stem cell therapy. Alcohol can have a negative impact on the success of the treatment and may increase the risk of complications. It is best to avoid alcohol consumption for at least a few weeks after the therapy to ensure optimal results.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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At 50, dealing with hearing loss. Wondering if stem cells could help. Has it worked for others my age?

Female | 50

Stem cell therapy for hearing loss involves stimulating progenitor cells in the inner ear to grow hair cells responsible for hearing. Please consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.

Answered on 16th Nov '24

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Hello, My elder son is suffering from Leukemia, age 10 and we were thinking of stem cell therapy treatment. So I wanted to know is there a age limit to opt for stem cell therapy? Another question can we store Stem cell of my younger son, age 5? If yes then what is the procedure

stem cell therapy can be done at any age from children to elders. please share the reports of your baby related to leukaemia .Umbillical cord stem cells can be have to be stored during birth .

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Age limit for bone marrow transplant?

Female | 52

Bone marrow transplant age range can be different depending on several factors including overall health state, medical conditions they have and the one being done. It is generally true that persons aged up to 70 years or more can be considered for autologous bone marrow transplants, meaning it uses an individual’s own cells. Allogeneic transplants They may set the age range higher to around 60 – 65 years because these procedures are subject to various risks and complications. Nonetheless, it hinges on a case-by-case basis and the decision is made through liaisons with medical professionals who evaluate an individual’s overall health condition together with his capacity to endure such procedures.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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What is stem cell collection procedure?

Female | 56

The process of stem cell harvesting, also commonly referred to as collection of the stems cells involves retrieval of stem cells from either bone marrow; peripheral blood or umbilical cord Blood. The process is different depending on the origin; for instance, bone marrow aspiration takes place during general anesthesia and drawing peripheral blood is comparable to donating blood. Consultation with a hematologist or stem cell transplant specialist is necessary to receive comprehensive information and appropriate advice concerning the chosen method of collecting multiple types of stems.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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What symptoms would indicate that the treatment might not be successful?

Male | 59

If the treatment doesn't seem to be working, some diagnostics to keep an eye out for are if your symptoms don't improve or actually get worse, if new symptoms emerge that weren't present earlier, or if you experience side effects from the treatment. These things could be the indications that the specific therapy is not your cup of tea. In such cases, it's crucial to the doctor to discuss other alternative solutions that may suit you better.

Answered on 19th Aug '24

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