The Dr. Hyman Show How Do Stem Cells Heal?
Jun 12, 2019
Harry Adelson is a pioneer in stem cell therapy for pain management, while Amy Killen specializes in anti-aging and regenerative medicine. They explore how stem cells act like smart-bombs, targeting and healing damaged tissues across the body. The duo discusses their personal experiences with stem cell treatments, the transformative effects on musculoskeletal health and beauty, and the importance of lifestyle choices in enhancing stem cell efficacy. Their insights underscore a future where regenerative medicine plays a crucial role in health and longevity.
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Stem Cell Powers
- Stem cells have two main functions: turning into other cell types and signaling damaged tissues to heal.
- This natural healing process can be boosted therapeutically by injecting stem cells into areas with suboptimal healing.
Dr. Adelson's Journey
- Dr. Adelson's interest in regenerative medicine began with a personal shoulder injury during naturopathic school.
- This led him to explore prolotherapy, PRP, and eventually bone marrow stem cells, witnessing their increasing effectiveness.
Stem Cells: A Universal Healer
- Stem cell therapy's mechanism of action is similar throughout the body, promoting healing by improving collagen production, elastin, blood flow, and nerve regeneration.
- This applies to various areas, including skin, hair, and sexual health.