-------------- Original message from Ervin McCarthy <[log in to unmask]>: -------------- > rayilynlee, do you have any further information? On these doctors? Hopefully > the telephone number? Thank you > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rayilynlee" > To: > Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 12:31 PM > Subject: Stem cell treatment of PD > > > > Stem cell treatment of Parkinson's disease > > Parkinson's disease > > Parkinson's disease is a movement disorder and it is characterised by > > muscle rigidity, tremor and a slowing of physical movement. This is caused > > by the degenerative character of the disease, which primarily affects the > > central nervous system and leads to an impairment of motor and speech > > skills and a number of other body functions. > > The Xcell-Center Parkinson's disease treatment > > The stem cells are first collected from a patient's bone marrow, extracted > > from the hipbone (iliac crest) then implanted back into the body days > > later. Prior to re-implantation of the cells, the bone marrow is processed > > in one of our labs, where the quantity and quality of the stem cells is > > also checked. > > These re-injected stem cells have the potential to transform into multiple > > types of cells and are capable of regenerating damaged tissue. Our > > innovative stem cell treatments use the self-healing potential of each > > patient's own body to stimulate regeneration or repair. > > Results > > In the bar graph below you can see the results (up to May 2008) of a > > survey of 11 of our Parkinson's disease patients. The survey was conducted > > one to six months after the treatment of each patient. > > One patient reported no change in muscle spasticity, sensation, mobility > > or feeling of well-being after the treatment. > > Two out of 11 patients reported an overall improvement, with improved > > mobility (legs, arms) and/or improved strength. Some patients reported a > > regaining of muscle strength and/or an improvement of balance. There was > > some improvement of speech and/or a reduction of pain and spasms. > > Eight out of 11 patients reported a strong improvement, with a marked > > improvement of mobility, speech and significantly reduced pain and spasms. > > > > No patients reported a perceived deterioration of the quality of their > > life. > > Cost > > The costs of a Parkinson's disease stem cell treatment are approximately > > ?7,545 (Euro). > > Request information and receive a brochure to learn more about our > > Parkinson's disease stem cell treatment. > > News > > Interview with Prof. Dr. Haberland more. > > Stem cells and tumor risk more. > > TV Link: About XCell-Center more. > > July 24, 2008 > > "My condition after 1 year of stem cell treatment" - Story of Mr. Wolf, a > > patient with Parkinson's disease more. > > July 4, 2008 > > > > Rayilyn Brown > > Director AZNPF > > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > > [log in to unmask] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > > mailto:[log in to unmask] > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn