Healing our Heroes – Heroes Helping Heroes
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
PTSD and TBI’s, a reality of our time. For many first responders and combat veterans, the memories of what they faced in the line of duty stay with them much longer than the pay and benefits of service.  Some of these brave individuals have lifelong consequences related to experiences that occurred as part of their service commitment.  Post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injuries are two of these consequences which each constitute a major change of life for the affected individual.  Luckily, the Cell Surgical Network (CSN) has partnered with other providers to est ..read more
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5 Questions to Ask Before Stem Cell Therapy
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
We live in an information age, in which most if not all of human knowledge is available at our fingertips.  We need only know where to look to gather this information.  While much of this information is reputable and presumed to be true, there is a lot of misinformation out there masquerading as fact or pseudo-fact.  Whereas once we turned to “experts” (either as educated professionals or trustworthy publications), to answer our questions, now the bulk of knowledge is at our fingertips, literally, through our personal screens at the touch of a button. Unfortunately, with this pl ..read more
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Stem Cell Therapy: What to Know Before You Go
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
In many of our previous blog posts, we have extolled the virtue of stem cell therapy, as well as outlined many of the core conditions and diseases that can be effectively treated utilizing autologous stem cells.  Hopefully, individuals suffering from these conditions have absorbed some of this information and are considering the possibility of stem cell therapy for themselves or their loved ones.  While we advise any potential patient to gather as much information as possible to make an informed decision about their healthcare, we understand that there is a lot of information out the ..read more
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Considering Surgery? Consider Stem Cell Therapy Instead!
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
Background. As we age, it seems inevitable that eventually our joints will wear out and begin to fail us.  Years spent walking and standing in the course of our professional careers and maintaining an active lifestyle puts an enormous strain on the body’s joints, especially the knees and hips.  While for some people, this phenomenon amounts to minor frustration and minimal pain, many patients develop osteoarthritis (OA) or another serious osteopathic disorder.  For many years, the de facto solution for orthopedic conditions has been either surgery or a lifetime of debilitating p ..read more
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Stem Cell Therapy for Sports Injuries
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
As professional and collegiate-level football programs are gearing up for the beginning of the 2018 regular season, it seems appropriate to talk about sports-related injuries.  Anyone who faithfully follows their favorite team hoping for a chance at the playoffs knows the anguish when one of the star players is sidelined with a potentially career-ending injury.  In a few cases, the entire team dynamic falls apart while they wait for the injured player to recover from surgery.  Sports injuries can bench even the best athletes while in the best shape of their lives, and sports-rel ..read more
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Could Stem Cells Prove to Be Music to the Ears of Tinnitus Sufferers?
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
What is Tinnitus? Tinnitus is a common problem that, in different forms, affects around 20% of the population. It manifests as a perception of a ringing, buzzing, whistling or roaring noise, often of high-pitched or variable quality, in the head, or in one or both ears. It may be fleeting, recurrent or persistent.  Symptoms more often persist and those afflicted often describe them as ranging from distracting to annoying to painful. In a few, tinnitus may present as no more than a difficulty concentrating or focusing on actual sounds in the environment. While tinnitus can be a standalone ..read more
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Back to Basics: SVF and PRP in the Management of Degenerative Disc Disease
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
Degenerative Disc Disease Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), as the name implies, refers to a condition characterized by pain and possible radiating weakness/numbness stemming from the degeneration or break down of a spinal disc, impinging on the nerve(s).  This disease occurs when an intervertebral disc loses its integrity and its ability to cushion spinal forces of body weight and during motion, eventually causing discomfort to the patient.  This condition is most commonly caused by age-related deterioration of intervertebral discs, causing the vertebrae to impinge during normal move ..read more
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Are Stem Cells a Viable Therapeutic Option for Autism/A.S.D.?
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
Autism as a Neural Development Disorder Autism is classified as a disorder of neural development and exists as part of a wider “Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)” of non-specific and overlapping neurological development conditions. It is equally common in all races and all nationalities, though it is three to four times more common in boys than in girls. Autism is generally characterized by impaired social interaction skills and awareness, communication difficulties and mood alterations including repetitive behaviors.  Those afflicted may have metabolic and digestive issues as well. The Auti ..read more
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Adipose Tissue as a Potential Source of HSPCs
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
Throughout our series of informative blogs, we have focused on a variety of diseases and conditions which have been effectively managed utilizing SVF (Stromal Vascular Fraction) derived from the patient’s own adipose tissue. This multipotent “cellular soup” has been used for almost 50 years throughout the world, initially in research studies but over the past 20 years in therapeutics; and the evidence is perceived to be overwhelmingly positive. These cellular therapy tools hold great promise in the management of various diseases as well as assisting in repairing damage such as large-scale skin ..read more
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Trim the Fat for Healthier Skin: Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in the Management of Skin Conditions
Gulf Coast Stem Cell Therapy Center
by Dr. Hazem Barmada
3y ago
Over the last few months, we at Gulf Coast Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center (GCSC & RMC) have been extolling the virtues of adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) in the management of a variety of conditions.  Due to their multipotent potential, these dynamic little agents of change have been effectively utilized as therapy for osteoarthritis, diabetes, cardiomyopathy, chronic pain, and erectile dysfunction (for more information, we have a blog dedicated to each of these topics).  The potential for new applications in regenerative medicine are almost limitless, and research ..read more
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