Categoría: Patient Stories
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Stem Cell Treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis – Arminda Bourin
Arminda Bourin has suffered from rheumatoid arthritis since 2003. She underwent adult stem cell therapy at the Stem Cell Institute in February 2012 because her swollen, painful ankles made it very difficult for her to walk. This interview takes place approximately one year after treatment. Before coming to Panama, Ms. Bourin tried everything from anti-inflammatory…
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Stem Cell Treatments for Cerebral Palsy – Mary Washington’s Story
Sarah Washington and her daughter Mary. Mary is 2 years old and was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when she was 4 months old. She was first treated at the Stem Cell Institute in Panama using human umbilical cord-derived stem cells. Mary received these stem cells intravenously over the course of 4 days. Her first treatment…
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Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Failure – Lillian Rowland
Lillian Rowland is a 79 year-old [former] heart failure patient from Ohio. She was diagnosed with heart failure in March 2012. Her left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) at that time was measured at 25%. Normal LVEF range is 55% – 70%. Lillian’s cardiologist recommended an implantable defibrillator. At the time, she did not want to…
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Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Disease – Jim Parker Attorney at Law and former Texas State Legislature Member
Jim Parker, Attorney at Law is a former Texas State Legislature member who was treated with umbilical-cord derived stem cells for heart disease at the Stem Cell Institute in Panama in March 2011. Jim was kind enough to answer some questions about his condition before and after treatment. He also discusses his trip to Panama,…
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Stem cell treatments for rheumatoid arthritis: Tracey Renneberg
Tracey Renneberg discusses her improvements following stem cell therapy for rheumatoid arthritis. Tracey is now in Panama multiple sclerosis treatment. «My rheumatoid arthritis is completely gone. This leg used to drag and now I can pick it up and walk. If patients have rheumatoid arthritis or MS, this is where they should be.»
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Stem cell treatments for spinal cord injury: Daniel Campbell
After stem cell therapy at the Stem Cell Institute in Panama, C-6 incomplete spinal cord injury patient, Daniel Campbell describes how his condition has improved since his first treatment. Daniel is in Panama for his second treatment during this recording «…The trajectory of my recovery drastically took an upward turn. I got grip back, got…
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Stem Cell Treatments for Cerebral Palsy: Hudsyn
If you haven’t been following our story on stem cells since the beginning, check out our previous blog posts first: 1. Exploring Stem Cell Therapy for Cerebral Palsy: This is how we came to our decision and provides lots of background research as to why we started down this path. 2. Panama City – Hudsyn’s…
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Allogeneic and autogolous stem cell therapy combined with physical rehabilitation: A case report on a chronically injured man with quadriplegia
This is a research paper written by Rebecca Johnston, Daniel Leonard’s sister. She recently graduated from a Physical Therapy degree program, and wrote her Capstone paper about Daniel’s stem cell therapy treatment in Panama. Daniel is presented anonymously in the paper, but Rebecca and Daniel have given their permission for this paper to be shared.…
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Stem cell treatments for autism: Kenneth Kelley
May 2013 – Update from April 2013 treatment «I don’t know what is going on, but we are already seeing changes with Ken almost as much as our first stem cell treatment in 2009! I never expected this at this point in treatment!! Ken is so calm, this is fantastic, as two treatments ago, his…
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Stem cell therapy for rheumatoid arthritis: Michael Foster
In 2005, I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and started treatment right away. The traditional treatments did not seem to work. I changed from several treatments and the one that did was an experimental drug. It worked pretty good for about 4 or 5 months and then I fell back. That was about 2 years…