If stem cell therapy is a consideration for chronic pain, it’s crucial to be aware of the different types of regenerative medicine that are available. Chronic pain can impact mobility, sleep, exercise, work and activities of daily living. Persistent pain may occur from various sources and therefore, establishing the cause of the pain is crucial when thinking about how to treat it.

 

Chronic pain can occur due to conditions such as arthritis, trauma, degeneration of joints, inflammation or other musculoskeletal diseases. Some individuals have persistent pain in, for example, the back, knees, shoulders and hips. This will vary, depending on the cause and severity of the pain.

 

Regenerative medicine is an area of research in the health care field focused on the healing of the body itself. The role of stem cells, including mesenchymal stem cells, in tissue repair, inflammatory and musculoskeletal diseases is under investigation.

 

There is no one treatment that works for everyone who has chronic pain. Treatment protocols should be developed, taking into consideration the underlying condition, past treatments, health, and individual goals.

 

The treatment procedures at Regeneration Clinic of Panama are personalized, that is, diagnostic assessment and individual treatment. Patients can be more empowered and informed about their options, and obtain an individual assessment.

 

A prospective regenerative medicine therapy patient should discuss the pros, cons, risks, and alternative treatments with a qualified health care professional. Other chronic diseases and musculoskeletal diseases are still under investigation for the use of regenerative therapy