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What is the Future of Orthopedics?

The pace of innovation has been accelerating at a break neck pace this past two decades. Just contemplate for a second that the Internet was born in the late 90s and in 15 short years has come to dominate our lives. The future of orthopedics is also about to shift into high gear. Why? Because…read more

#SatStats: What Percentage of the World’s Orthopedic Stem Cell Research Literature Has Regenexx Published?

Its #SatStats again, a time when we get our viewers involved in our research. This past week we had another peer reviewed publication accepted, this time on data from our registry on hip arthritis patients. With this publication, we add to the number of patients we’ve treated relative to the number that have been published…read more

A Trio of Patients Sing High Praises for Dr John Pitts MD!

Dr John Pitts, M.D. was our fellow last year and he impressed us so much with his skills and easy going way that he became part of our Colorado team. This is saying something, as you can see how picky we are with adding physicians to our stem cell network, let alone our Colorado clinic.…read more

How can You Maximize the Health Benefits of Chocolate?

How can you maximize the health benefits of chocolate? While chocolate is really good for you, what if the way it’s processed removed the good stuff? A study suggests that you may not be getting as much benefit from chocolate as you could. Chocolate is made from cocoa beans. These beans are normally processed with…read more

Turmeric Compound Found to Regenerate Nerve Stem Cells

I take my Curcumin every morning and evening as it’s in the Regenexx stem cell support supplement. I do this because it’s a natural anti-inflammatory and potent anti-oxidant, but now new research shows additional turmeric benefits as a cousin compound found in the whole root may help to regenerate nerve cells in the brain. Turmeric is…read more

The 5-5-5 Knee Stem Cell Treatment: Hype or Reality?

Herman Cane became famous for his 9-9-9 plan during his presidential bid. Now there’s a new plan in the arena of stem cells brought to us by a reader of this blog, the 5-5-5 knee stem cell treatment. If you get a knee stem cell injection you’ll be pain free in 5 days, have full…read more

Does a Second Stem Cell Injection for Knee Arthritis Help?

Thinking About a Second Stem Cell Injection? Watch This… I often get asked if a second stem cell injection for knee arthritis will add anything to the results of the first procedure. If we were like every other little clinic popping up, using a simple, automated bedside centrifuge that poorly concentrates bone marrow stem cells,…read more

Diet and Cells: Soda is Really Bad for You!

How does soda fit into the diet and cells equation? Soda has become an American staple, with some patients using it to replace water. Now a new study shows that it shortens the telomeres in your cells. What the heck are telomeres and why should you care? When your cells divide, they have an internal…read more