{"id":1033,"date":"2013-05-21T11:30:55","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T11:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stemcelltherapyincalifornia.com\/?page_id=1033"},"modified":"2018-08-31T21:26:26","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T21:26:26","slug":"amniotic-derived-stem-cell-injections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/stem-cell-treatments\/amniotic-derived-stem-cell-injections\/","title":{"rendered":"Amniotic Derived Stem Cell Injections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>FAQs on Amniotic Stem Cell Therapy in Round Rock TX<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1697 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/stem-cells1-300x225.png\" alt=\"Amniotic Stem Cells Chicago\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/stem-cells1-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/stem-cells1.png 638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>For hip, knee, shoulder pain, degenerative or rheumatoid arthritis, neurodegenerative conditions, autoimmune syndromes, amniotic stem cell therapy represents a cutting edge approach to effective, nonoperative tissue repair and symptom relief. This therapy offers an effective alternative to possibly risky surgery.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;52px&#8221;]<div class=\"qode-accordion-holder clearfix qode-accordion qode-initial \">\n\t<h4 class=\"clearfix qode-title-holder\">\n<span class=\"qode-tab-title\">\n\t    <span class=\"qode-tab-title-inner\">\n        Why is amniotic stem cell therapy important?    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"qode-accordion-mark\">\n    <span class=\"qode-accordion-mark-icon\">\n        <span class=\"icon_plus\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"icon_minus-06\"><\/span>\n    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"qode-accordion-content \" >\n    <div class=\"qode-accordion-content-inner\">\n        [vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Researchers have figured out that amniotic fluid maintains a high concentration of secretomes, stem cells, growth factors, exosomes,\u00a0and mRNA, which is more than adult bone marrow. The material is obtained ethically by consenting donors and processed at an FDA regulated facility.<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]    <\/div>\n<\/div><h4 class=\"clearfix qode-title-holder\">\n<span class=\"qode-tab-title\">\n\t    <span class=\"qode-tab-title-inner\">\n        How do amniotic fluid stem cells work?    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"qode-accordion-mark\">\n    <span class=\"qode-accordion-mark-icon\">\n        <span class=\"icon_plus\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"icon_minus-06\"><\/span>\n    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"qode-accordion-content \" >\n    <div class=\"qode-accordion-content-inner\">\n        [vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>When provided clinically, amniotic stem cells play a vital role in the body&#8217;s healing process. These stem cells receive inductive signals from the body (inflammatory signals) which directs them to the area of damage in the body. Stem cells can specialize into the same type of cell that was injured, including kidney, lung, cartilage, muscle, tendon, ligaments and others. Stem cell therapy delivered in high concentration will promote natural healing.<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]    <\/div>\n<\/div><h4 class=\"clearfix qode-title-holder\">\n<span class=\"qode-tab-title\">\n\t    <span class=\"qode-tab-title-inner\">\n        How are amniotic fluid stem cells given?    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"qode-accordion-mark\">\n    <span class=\"qode-accordion-mark-icon\">\n        <span class=\"icon_plus\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"icon_minus-06\"><\/span>\n    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"qode-accordion-content \" >\n    <div class=\"qode-accordion-content-inner\">\n        [vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>The amniotic stem cell therapy procedure is simple, taking only around 15 minutes. It either involves an injection, infusion, nebulizer or intranasal procedure. For an injection, the doctor first often numbs the region using lidocaine. Then, the procedure needle is inserted using fluoroscopy or ultrasound (x-ray guidance) to assure correct placement. Then, the amniotic fluid derived stem cells are injected into the joint or damaged body region. After the needle is removed, a dry bandage is applied.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">For an infusion, an IV is started and the regenerative biologic is placed into the body. This works well for systemic conditions, organ failure, neurodegenerative disorders and more. Depending on the condition, the nebulizer or intranasal approach may be added.<\/span><\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]    <\/div>\n<\/div><h4 class=\"clearfix qode-title-holder\">\n<span class=\"qode-tab-title\">\n\t    <span class=\"qode-tab-title-inner\">\n        Who is a candidate for amniotic fluid stem cell procedures?    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"qode-accordion-mark\">\n    <span class=\"qode-accordion-mark-icon\">\n        <span class=\"icon_plus\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"icon_minus-06\"><\/span>\n    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"qode-accordion-content \" >\n    <div class=\"qode-accordion-content-inner\">\n        [vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Candidates for amniotic fluid stem cell therapy include anyone who has:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Cartilage injuries<a href=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/joint-pain-arthritis-picture-180x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1753\" src=\"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/joint-pain-arthritis-picture-180x300-180x300.jpg\" alt=\"Stem Cells Chicago\" width=\"180\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Soft-tissue defects<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Sports Injuries<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Rotator Cuff, Achilles Injuries<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Plantar Fasciitis<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Tendon and ligament injuries<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Muscle injuries<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Injured nerves<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Tendinosis<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Osteoarthritis<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Joint tendinitis<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>COPD<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Kidney Failure<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Neuropathy<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Neurologic Conditions<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Heart Failure<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]    <\/div>\n<\/div><h4 class=\"clearfix qode-title-holder\">\n<span class=\"qode-tab-title\">\n\t    <span class=\"qode-tab-title-inner\">\n        What is involved in recovery following an amniotic fluid stem cell injection?    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"qode-accordion-mark\">\n    <span class=\"qode-accordion-mark-icon\">\n        <span class=\"icon_plus\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"icon_minus-06\"><\/span>\n    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"qode-accordion-content \" >\n    <div class=\"qode-accordion-content-inner\">\n        [vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>You should attempt normal activity following stem cell therapy, with a 1-2 day period of very light activities. Also, range of motion activities ar encouraged. For an very active person, most providers advise rest with only normal activity (walking, sitting, stair climbing) for a few weeks after the procedure. Expect to have some soreness at the injection site, which will improve after a few days.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Basically, the post-procedure restrictions are minimal!<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]    <\/div>\n<\/div><h4 class=\"clearfix qode-title-holder\">\n<span class=\"qode-tab-title\">\n\t    <span class=\"qode-tab-title-inner\">\n        Does amniotic fluid derived stem cell therapy work?    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"qode-accordion-mark\">\n    <span class=\"qode-accordion-mark-icon\">\n        <span class=\"icon_plus\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"icon_minus-06\"><\/span>\n    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"qode-accordion-content \" >\n    <div class=\"qode-accordion-content-inner\">\n        [vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Amniotic derived stem cell therapy has been studied in both musculoskeletal and system indications, with excellent results being seen to date. This includes for knee arthritis, tendonitis, shoulder injuries and organ failure.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A search for amniotic stem cell therapy into PubMed displays thousands of results for MANY conditions, both joint related and systemic. This includes cardiac, kidney, neurological, stroke, arthritis, diabetes and many more.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]    <\/div>\n<\/div><h4 class=\"clearfix qode-title-holder\">\n<span class=\"qode-tab-title\">\n\t    <span class=\"qode-tab-title-inner\">\n        What are the ethical aspects of using amniotic fluid derived stem cells?    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"qode-accordion-mark\">\n    <span class=\"qode-accordion-mark-icon\">\n        <span class=\"icon_plus\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"icon_minus-06\"><\/span>\n    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"qode-accordion-content \" >\n    <div class=\"qode-accordion-content-inner\">\n        [vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Since the amniotic stem cells come from donated amniotic fluid obtained during cesarean section, there is zero-risk to the unborn child. The fluid is usually discarded after birth. After the amniotic fluid is separated from the placenta, it is tested for various genetic abnormalities and processed at an FDA regulated lab.<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]    <\/div>\n<\/div><h4 class=\"clearfix qode-title-holder\">\n<span class=\"qode-tab-title\">\n\t    <span class=\"qode-tab-title-inner\">\n        What are the benefits of amniotic stem cell therapy?    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"qode-accordion-mark\">\n    <span class=\"qode-accordion-mark-icon\">\n        <span class=\"icon_plus\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"icon_minus-06\"><\/span>\n    <\/span>\n<\/span>\n<\/h4>\n<div class=\"qode-accordion-content \" >\n    <div class=\"qode-accordion-content-inner\">\n        [vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Many reports show that amniotic fluid stem cells are useful for treating wounds, corneal injury, spine conditions, and tendon tears. Amniotic stem cell injections have been used well over 10,000 times in the U.S. with no adverse reactions.<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text]    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Resources<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>De Coppi P &amp; Morigi M (2014). Cell Therapy for Kidney Injury: Different Options and Mechanisms \u2013 Mesenchymal and Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells. <em>Nephron Exp Nephrol<\/em> 126: 59\u201363.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Hsu LW, Yeh YC, Lee WY, et al. (2010). Cardiac repair with injectable cell sheet fragments of human amniotic fluid stem cells in an immune-suppressed rat model. <em>Biomaterials<\/em> 31: 6444\u20136453.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Sedrakyan S, et al. (2012). Injection of amniotic fluid stem cells delays progression of renal fibrosis. <em>J Am Soc Nephrol<\/em> 23: 661\u2013673.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Call R3 Stem Cell Centers today to find out more about how amniotic regenerative medicine therapy can assist you!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text] FAQs on Amniotic Stem Cell Therapy in Round Rock TX &nbsp; For hip, knee, shoulder pain, degenerative or rheumatoid arthritis, neurodegenerative conditions, autoimmune syndromes, amniotic stem cell therapy represents a cutting edge approach to effective, nonoperative tissue&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":1032,"menu_order":600,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1033","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1033"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16029,"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1033\/revisions\/16029"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/little-rock-ar\/regenerative-medicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}