Stem cell therapy is a form of medicine used for repairing damaged cells in your body. As a result, it reduces inflammation and strengthens the immune system. This therapy gets used for treating orthopaedic conditions, Parkinson\u2019s disease, autoimmune diseases, among others.\u00a0<\/span>Stem cell therapy doesn\u2019t cure the problem. Instead, it allows the body to regenerate and heal the conditions for a longer duration.<\/span><\/p>\n Stem cells can also be called the \u2018first cells\u2019 of the body. The body\u2019s first cells through which all other functions are generated. If cultivated, stem cells can divide and form new daughter cells that help with a patient\u2019s regeneration or form blood cells, brain cells even heart muscle cells.<\/span><\/p>\n Stem cells are the only cell in our body that can regenerate. Therefore, these cells can be used to treat the targeted conditions of a patient. For example, a person suffering from heart disease can get implanted with a specific type of stem cells like heart muscle cells.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 Embryonic cells:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>These are found in the embryo that is 3-5 days old. They can divide and also form different functional cells.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2022 Adults:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>Stem cells in adults are found in their bone marrow. Adult stem cells have limited regeneration capabilities, unlike embryonic stem cells. They\u2019re also unable to form functional cells, although new research proves it might be possible.<\/span><\/p>\n Stem cells can be provided via IVs or injected directly into the problematic area or areas of concern. The administration of stem cells depends on the patient\u2019s condition and needs.<\/span><\/p>\n The cord tissue surrounds the umbilical cord that provides nourishment to a growing child. This tissue contains all life-giving cells like the nervous system, sensory organs, bones, heart muscle cells. If preserved over the years, this cord tissue can help regenerate the patient\u2019s ailing cells as well as treat other conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n Stem cell therapy is a relatively new medical research. There is a lot more research that is required to understand its health and healing benefits fully. Nevertheless, stem cell therapy has saved the lives of millions suffering from cancer, autoimmune disorders or blood-related disorders.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is stem cell therapy? Stem cell therapy is a form of medicine used for repairing damaged cells in your body. As a result, it reduces inflammation and strengthens the immune system. This therapy gets used for treating orthopaedic conditions, Parkinson\u2019s disease, autoimmune diseases, among others.\u00a0Stem cell therapy doesn\u2019t cure the problem. Instead, it allows […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21818,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11071],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-107979","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-health"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107979"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108535,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107979\/revisions\/108535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What are stem cells?<\/h3>\n
What is the source of stem cells?<\/h3>\n
How are stem cells provided?<\/h4>\n
Umbilical cord tissue stem cells<\/h4>\n
What are the benefits of stem cell therapy?<\/h4>\n