{"id":2541,"date":"2019-12-24T19:17:24","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T19:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/pakistan\/?page_id=2541"},"modified":"2025-08-07T17:33:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T17:33:25","slug":"ankylosing-spondylitis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/r3stemcell.com\/pakistan\/indications\/ankylosing-spondylitis\/","title":{"rendered":"Ankylosing Spondylitis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2541\" class=\"elementor elementor-2541\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4012674c left_col_min_height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"4012674c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70cebbc3\" data-id=\"70cebbc3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-522bde8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"522bde8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Stem Cell Therapy for Ankylosing Spondylitis in Pakistan<\/span><\/strong><\/h1><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MJGQ4_cTdIw\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b85f5b elementor-aspect-ratio-169 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"5b85f5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/WpGSxAo17Io&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;aspect_ratio&quot;:&quot;169&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-fit-aspect-ratio elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d47b0a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d47b0a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What is Ankylosing Spondylitis?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s a rare type of arthritis also known as\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bechterew<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0disease.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Usually starts in lower back, may affect neck too.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ankylosis = fused bones\/tissue<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Spondylitis = inflammation in spine<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hallmark feature is the involvement of the sacroiliac (SI) joints during the progression of the disease.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Unfortunately \u2013 can affect other areas of the body such as shoulders, hips, knees, heels, hands \u2013 eyes, lungs, heart too!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Diagnosing AS<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pain starts before the age of about 35 \u2013 45.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It starts and gets worse gradually.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It lasts for at least 3 months.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The pain is linked with morning stiffness that usually lasts for more than 1 hour.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The pain improves with exercise.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Family member\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">affected?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The clearest sign of the disease is a change in the sacroiliac joints at the base of the low back.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">X-rays \u2013 bony erosions\/fusion\/calcification<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Blood Tests<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CRP\/Sed Rate<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">RF negative \u2013 which is why it\u2019s called seronegative\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">spndylarthropathy<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">HLA B27 \u2013 5%<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Conventional Treatment Options for AS<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">First-line therapy\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">NSAIDS<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Exercise, PT<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Together, these treatments can lead to substantial clinical improvement in 70-80% of patients.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Local steroid injection and DMARDs (sulfasalazine and methotrexate) can also help with peripheral manifestations.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Second-line therapy includes TNF-alpha blockers (etanercept, infliximab, adalimumab, certolizumab, golimumab) and IL17 inhibitors (<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">secukinumab<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)\u202fand\/or narcotics.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stem Cell Therapy for AS<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Do Stem Cell Biologics Work?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Paracrine Signaling<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Recruitment of cells, neovascularization, reduced neuron death.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Neovascularization<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Immunomodulation<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Direct mechanisms<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) with considerable immunomodulatory and regenerative properties could be able to attenuate the inflammatory responses and help tissue repair by cell-to-cell contact and secretion of soluble factors.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Study #1 in the video:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">MSC infusion in AS patients is a safe and beneficial choice with no severe side effects, and is effective in decreasing the related clinical symptoms and severity of the disease<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li>5 month\u00a0study<\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">four IV infusions of MSCs on days 0, 7, 14, and 21.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">1 million stem cells\/kg<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">31 patients<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Patient symptoms dramatically improved<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CRP and ESR decreased<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reduction of inflammation by MRI.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Theories \u2013 migration of MSC to inflammation. Reduction of inflammation by cell-cell contact.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Study #2 \u2013 Bone Marrow Stem Cells May be a Problem\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">grafts of normal autologous or allogeneic BM-MCS might become one of the best solutions to treat various inflammatory rheumatisms, a small subset of subchondral BM-MSCs could on the opposite be an underrated issue.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Abnormal\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">behaviour<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0of BM-MSCs and\/or their progeny has been found in RA,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SpA<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and AS<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">NOT seen in UC MSCs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Conclusion<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many small studies, early clinical trials and our own experience show that stem cell therapy for AS is not only safe, but typically very effective.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Key Point:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Appears that high stem cell numbers are necessary.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Combo is what we\u2019ve seen to work best: IV and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Injxn<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">UC-MSCs give great results, just like autologous.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Embryonic stem cell therapy and IPSC therapy are NOT ready for prime time use by a long shot.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Run away if anyone suggests those types of stem cell treatment.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stem Cell Therapy with MSC&#8217;s and HSC&#8217;s are the way to go.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">R3 Stem Cell International Treatment Program<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Performed in Tijuana, Mexico or Mexicali. 20 minutes from SD Airport.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Process starts with a free phone consultation \u2013 licensed, experienced stem cell doctor.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Patient concierge rep assists with all travel logistics including travel from airport to clinic and back.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">R3 Stem Cell International Treatment Program<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>The cells\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">GenCell<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is the lab in Mexico City. Pristine safety record.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:1080}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">QA more stringent than FDA.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:1080}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Umbilical cord stem cells are cx, no preservative needed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:1080}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">95% viability.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:1080}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pure, potent cells below 5<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0generation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:1080}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559685&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e5f089 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"9e5f089\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4de255\" data-id=\"e4de255\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efb9d9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"efb9d9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"ps_brochure\">\r\n    <li><span>Download R3 Brochure Ankylosing Spondylitis<\/span>....<a href=\"https:\/\/stemcellmexico.com\/pdf\/R3_Brochure_Ankylosing_Spondylitis.pdf\">Click Here<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2efe3c9 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"2efe3c9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8303b77\" data-id=\"8303b77\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-66e10d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"66e10d9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a141da8\" data-id=\"a141da8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e381b44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-bridge_action\" data-id=\"e381b44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bridge_action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"call_to_action normal\" style=\"\"><div class=\"container_inner\"><div class=\"two_columns_75_25 clearfix\"><div class=\"text_wrapper column1\"><div class=\"call_to_action_text  font_size_inherit\" style=\"font-size:18px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; 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