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Back Pain and Platelet Rich Plasma in a Competitive Figure Skater
Back pain and Platelet Rich Plasma? RS is a 19 year old female figure skater who was first seen by our clinic for chronic low back pain in November of 2012. She reported a 3 year history of low back...
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The Scientist, The Doctor, and the Patient…
This past week I’ve been hyper-focused on updating our long-term disc data and finally met my match yesterday. These are low back stem cell patients who had bulging low back discs treated with precise...
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Traditional vs. Regenerative Spine Care
Yesterday in the clinic I had two patients before lunch that define the differences between our traditional existing spine treatment paradigms and what our clinic defines as Regenerative Spine Care...
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Low Back Disc Stem Cell Results: Summary of Regenexx-C Treated Low Back Discs
What do low back disc stem cells results look like 4-6 years after treatment? In 2005 we began treating our first low back discs with stem cells. We expected to see what the animal models predicted,...
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Regenexx Reviews-A Grateful Patient Reports Her Experience on Facebook
Regenexx Reviews…From Real Patients In keeping with my goal of posting more individual patient reports, or, “Regenexx Reviews” to balance out the hard core data I’ve been posting from the registry,...
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Severe Buttock Pain after A Fall: A Story of Two Physicians
RP is an elderly physician who I met in the most unlikely of circumstances. He was performing a life insurance physical on me and I noticed he had a cane. We struck up a conversation about his severe...
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Sciatica Epidural Recovery? When Epidurals Fail
Low back pain due to a pinched nerve (sciatica) is a common problem that used to require surgery most of the time. A big medical advance of the 1980s was the use of epidural steroid injections to...
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What Climbing Back Pain? A Story of Heroism and Courage in Nepal
Chris Warner is an inspirational speaker and expert mountain climber who can tell us a thing or two about climbing back pain and how he never lets it slow him down. Chris was recently seen by our...
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Spinal Stenosis Surgery Alternatives-Helping a Diver Return to Saving Our...
What if you had a dream of something that you could do when the kids were grown and you were more financially secure, but by the time you get there, your body wouldn’t cooperate? In a nutshell, this...
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Back Fusion Alternatives? Can You Avoid Surgery without a Disc Injection?
We arguably have more experience with injecting stem cells into the discs of patients than anyone else on earth, having performed our first case in 2005. While placing stem cells in discs can be...
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Thankful for Our Regenexx Patients…
This has been a great clinic week in Grand Cayman. I’m so thankful that we have such wonderful patients who trust us to help them. I’ve also loved some of the patient stories this week. Here are some...
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Helping a Firefighter Keep Kicking!
Many of our patients have a similar story. They’re active people, often pursuing a dream that requires them to be active, and then one or more injuries catch up with them and their dream is placed on...
View ArticleNew Video on Back and Neck Stem Cell Treatments…
The issue of stem cells and disc problems is a complex one that often gets simplified by doctors advertising stem cell spine treatments into: “stem cells are magic fairy dust to be sprinkled on the...
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Back Surgery Problems: Avoiding Surgery with Regenexx
PA is a local attorney who had the misfortune of having low back surgery in high school, which led to back surgery problems in his 40s. Being an active aging athlete with a dirt bike career on the...
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Stem Cells for Back Pain? One Patient’s Experience…
Stem cells for back pain have been a big topic this past year or so. This is the story of Claire, who I think like many, believed that a stem cell injection in her spine could help her disability....
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A Colorado Regenexx Patient Review: Pain Free!
We received this Colorado Regenexx Patient Review recently from a patient who wanted to share his experience at Regenexx Colorado. When he contacted Regenexx he was in excruciating pain, and his local...
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SR: Low Back Disc Stem Cell Save
Like every procedure ever used in the history of medicine, ours has it’s successes and failures. For a physician, the successes are always more fun and some of those can get to be routine. However,...
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Can a Disc Stem Cell Injection Work When All Else Fails?
RT is a 56 year old male with a very long history of back pain which began in the 70’s when he injured himself on a boat. He’s one of the more recalcitrant back pain patients that I have seen in...
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Torn Disc Surgery Alternatives: Can You Heal Disc Tears?
Torn discs can be painful, but are often missed as a cause of pain, usually lumped with garden variety degenerative disc disease. Some of the patients with these tears that have chronic pain end up...
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Disc Replacement in a Teenager?
Is disc replacement in a teenager a good idea? Is fusion smart or dumb in this age group? This was the dilemma facing Analisa, a 20 year old young woman with a bad low back disc. In the end, she used...
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