LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam #302: If You Have Creeky or Painful Joints and BIG Dreams of Staying Active, These Nonsurgical Solutions Are The NEW Way Forward - With Dr. Jeff Gross
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Jan 21, 2025 In this conversation, Dr. Jeff Gross, a neurosurgeon specializing in non-surgical regenerative medicine and founder of ReCELLebrate, shares groundbreaking insights on joint health. He debunks the myth that cartilage can't regenerate and discusses the potential of stem cells and exosomes in healing. Listeners learn about innovative treatments for osteoarthritis and sports injuries, as well as the importance of dietary choices in reducing inflammation. With a focus on safe and effective therapies, Dr. Gross empowers those with joint issues to seek non-surgical solutions.
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Cartilage Regeneration: A New Reality
- Cartilage regeneration was once a myth, but now it's a reality.
- Orthopedic surgeons haven't widely adopted it yet due to outdated training.
Dr. Jeff Gross's Journey to Regenerative Medicine
- Dr. Gross' patients' inquiries about stem cells sparked his interest in regenerative medicine.
- He shifted from traditional neurosurgery to explore these new therapies.
Stem Cell Source and Effectiveness
- Younger stem cell sources are generally more effective due to less accumulated damage.
- Perinatal products, ethically obtained from afterbirth, are a preferred source.