My mother in law has had dystonia now for 7 years can anyone give me any info on stem cell treatment and tell me how she would benefit from having it.
Stem cell therapy for cervical dystonia.
Your journey started one day when you went to the doctor because you had painful involuntary muscle spasms in the neck.
Cervical dystonia is a rare disorder that can occur at any age even infancy although it most commonly begins between the ages of 40 and 60.
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While the disorder can occur in people of any age it most commonly begins after age 30.
Stem cell therapy for neck pain is a safe procedure that can be utilized by anyone.
Focal dystonia is the result of changes in the way the nerves of the body parts communicate with the brain.
Worse and more concerning to you is that your head started rotating and tilting to one side as this spams got worse and it became difficult to get your head back in line.
Stem cells and regenerative medicine research there is widespread interest in the use of stem cells for cell replacement therapies in human neurological disease and stroke.
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As a result instructions from the brain do not correspond with the desired movements.
However we have only begun to appreciate the cell and molecular biology of these cells that hold great promise for transplantation or other therapeutics relying on the use of different stem progenitor cell populations or.
However to determine if stem cell therapy would be effective in relieving your chronic neck pain our board certified orthopedic surgeon would have to examine your medical files.
Cervical dystonia also called spasmodic torticollis is a painful condition in which the neck muscles contract involuntarily causing the head to twist to one side or to tilt uncontrollably forward or back.
In cervical dystonia the muscles in the neck that control the position of the head are affected causing the head to turn to one side or be pulled forward or backward.
Women are more likely to develop cervical dystonia than are men.
Risk factors for cervical dystonia include.
Sometimes the shoulder is pulled up.
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Cervical dystonia is also sometimes linked to head neck or shoulder injuries.
Anwar is a world renowned pain medicine physician who has incorporated regenerative injection therapies into his everyday pain medicine practice and dedicated himself to research and development of regenerative injection therapies.