What are Stem cell banking pros and cons, India?

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Answered by Shalini Jadhvani

Stem Cell Banking Pros
Cord blood banking or stem cell banking is the process of collecting cells from the umbilical cord or placenta and preserving them for future use. It can help you save your child's and family members' lives.
The recipient's body almost accepts it, and there are nearly zero chances of infection.
The stem cell can be developed into multiple kinds of cells and can help to treat various types of health problems.
A stem cell has no impact on a child's birth plan and will create no problems in the future.
You can donate stem cells to hospitals in India as it can save people's lives, and it is usually free.
Stem Cell Banking Cons
Storing stem cells is a bit hard, and their maintenance of them is also an expensive process.
Once the stem cell is transferred to the person, no more cells can be harvested from that source.
Stem cell preservation demands more investment to unite than bone marrow transfers.
Not every human is eligible for donating their cells as the donation depends upon various factors such as their health issues.
These are the umbilical cord stem cells advantages and disadvantages, hope this answers your query.

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Answered by Aliya Anchan

Stem cell banking is a process of collecting, freezing, and storing stem cells for future use. The pros of stem cell banking in India include the potential for future treatments, especially for genetic disorders. However, the cons include the high cost of the procedure, uncertainty regarding the efficacy of the stored cells, and limited availability of stem cell banks in India.

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Questions & Answers on "Stem Cell" (73)

What are pros and cons of stem cell therapy for knees?

Male | 66

Stem cell treatment on knees may provide benefits such as pain relief and enhanced movement which may even postpone the use of surgery. However, the treatment is still relatively new with often variable results and potential risks such as infection or tissue damage. For thorough evaluation and specific recommendations, contact a stem cell specialized hospital in regenerative medicine is necessary.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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I am suffering type 2 diabetes last 15 year i use 80unit insulin every day and Medicine i want to have stemcell therapy and you suggest me stemcell therapy good/bad for me

Male | 44

Stem cell therapy is helpful for treatment of type 2 diabetes, but it is not yet FDA approved and is under clinical trials. I advise you to consult a doctor in person. Based on proper evaluation , he will suggest whether stem cell therapy is right for you and discuss the treatment options that you can consider for managing your diabetes. I hope this proved useful. Thanks

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Are there any phytoscience double stem cell side effect?

Phytoscience double stemcell is commercial product. We can't tell it's side effect as we work on biological stem cells we don't promote any commercial stem cell product.

Disclaimer: This is just for information purposes, we are not promoting stem cells or stem cell therapy.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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How to reverse cerebral palsy?

Male | 39

Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder, but there currently is no cure for this disease; however, several therapeutic interventions are targeting symptomatic management and quality of life improvement. Possible treatment methods include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medications to control associated conditions such as muscle spasticity, and sometimes surgical procedures that rectify individual predicaments.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Hi can i get benefit fron stem cell therapy

Male | 55

STEM CELL THERAPY is used for various medical conditions. Research is ongoing..It can benefit conditions like leukaemia, autism, arthritis,heart disease,and DIABETES.. and many. But,not all conditions will benefit from it.Consult a qualified medical expert for more information.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Does stem cell therapy help Parkinson’s disease?

Female | 70

Stem cell treatment may be an option to relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease. For a better understanding talk to the specialists

Answered on 21st Aug '24

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What symptoms would indicate that the treatment might not be successful?

Male | 59

If the treatment doesn't seem to be working, some diagnostics to keep an eye out for are if your symptoms don't improve or actually get worse, if new symptoms emerge that weren't present earlier, or if you experience side effects from the treatment. These things could be the indications that the specific therapy is not your cup of tea. In such cases, it's crucial to the doctor to discuss other alternative solutions that may suit you better.

Answered on 19th Aug '24

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Doctor, i am 45 years old, and i have chronic pain in my abdomen due to my liver disease, doctors said only possibility is to remove the liver. I dont want to do that, could I get my stem cell treatment done for liver from mumbai, could you please suggest a clinic and a specific doctor who can help me through this.

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Answered on 29th Nov '24

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stem cell dental implants available

Male | 22

Yes, stem cell dental implants is now offered. These are made by extracting stem cells from a patient’s bone marrow and using them to grow new bone tissue that can then be used to support dental implants.

Answered on 7th Aug '24

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I have end-stage osteoarthritis of both ankles, making it painful to walk. I am interested in getting stem cell therapy. If it has proven successful in osteoarthritis of the ankles success to be would been reduced pain and increased mobility. Two years ago I hiked often and I miss my active lifestyle

Female | 83

Stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis is a promising treatment option, but it's important to understand that it is still considered an experimental treatment and its long-term effects are not fully known. It may help reduce pain and improve your quality of life. So consult the best hospitals and doctors for a good stem cell treatment.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Life expectancy after stem cell transplant?

Female | 41

Life after the stem cell transplant also varies greatly and depends on many factors such as medical condition prior to the operation, age of patient, general health status before when during and after it was done with good results. Stem cell transplants are capable of leading to very long-standing remission or even cure for a few diseases, mainly hematological malignancies in such situations. However, implantation as a procedure itself is associated with risks and complications; results vary for each individual. First and foremost, close monitoring by well-trained doctors assisting in post transplant care as well as regular follow up is essential for optimizing long term outcomes. It is necessary to address peculiar expectations and prognosis with your healthcare works, as they can offer the most precise information considering specific conditions.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Is there any stem cell hearing loss trial that I can participate in in the UK? I have increasing inner ear hearing loss and can no longer hear music with human voices also becoming more difficult to hear/understand. I have waited unsuccessfully for the past 25 years for such a trial. I seems that I will die now without ever again hearing music which was always for me one of life's greatest joys.

Male | 80

If you are specifically interested in stem cell therapy for hearing loss, you can ask your ENT specialist if they have experience with or can refer you to a specialist who is conducting clinical trials or treating patients with stem cell therapy for hearing loss.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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What are stem cell facial side effects?

Female | 44

Stem cell facials, which are also called stem cell therapy for the rejuvenation of one’s face is relatively secure and has little side effects. People may also experience some light pain during the process of injection. While serious adverse effects are uncommon , one might develop infections, haemorrhages or allergies . It is also important to have this treatment from a qualified and experienced health care practitioner who will evaluate your suitability for the procedure, look ahead regarding what needs to be done after treating you.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Autologous stem cell transplant death rate?

Male | 56

The mortality rate for autologous stem cell transplants can differ based on a number of variables that include the patient’s general health, condition treated and specific procedure details. This is why it’s crucial to discuss such issues with a hematologist-oncologist or transplant specialist who can provide personalized details based on the actual medical case. They may present possible data and evaluate the risks-benefits according to separate health condition of this patient or form of treatment for certain illness. It is important to have a broad understanding from an expert in this area.

Answered on 9th Apr '25

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Is double stem cell useful for increasing prostate

Male | 48

Double stem cell therapy is not a proven treatment for increasing the prostate. It is important to consult a urologist for any prostate-related concerns. Always seek advice from a qualified specialist before considering alternative treatments.

Answered on 20th Aug '24

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Hello, I am a 50 year old mother, I want to consider stem cell therapy for my child, he is 24 years old diagnosed with severe lack of rbcs and wbcs in blood, and he does not have any sibling and neither we have saved any stem cells for him when he was born, what is the alternative for him to get his rbcs wbcs increased successfully. Please suggest. can stem cell therapy operate this situation?

Yes, Stem Cell Therapy gives positive results in such a cases. Please Share patient’s details as his past medical History of illness & Reports to evaluate. Please clarify, is there any infection OR any long term medication he is on? Please do Bone Marrow Biopsy to evaluate patient properly and we can take the decision.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Bone marrow transplant in Kolkata, where can i get?

Male | 43

Major hospitals and medical institutions offering bone marrow transplant facilities can be explored in Kolkata. Popular hospitals that provide holistic oncology and transplant services are Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Tata Medical Center, Fortis Hospital. At these centers, one is advised to talk to a hematologist or oncologist about the necessary details of transplant procedure costs and the specific treatment program designed especially for your health.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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My mother is suffering from Parkinson's Disease since 2019. Does stem cells therapy is effective for her.

Female | 61

tem cell therapy is an area of ongoing research for Parkinson's disease, and its effectiveness and safety are still being studied. Consult with a neurologist or a specialist in Parkinson's disease to discuss treatment options and take a decision based on your mother's situation.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Why do parkinson's patients keep their eyes closed?

Female | 36

Parkinson's disease can disrupt eye movements, causing difficulties in coordination and initiation. This oculomotor dysfunction, coupled with symptoms like bradykinesia, may lead individuals to close their eyes. This adaptive behavior helps reduce visual input, stabilizing gaze, improving balance, and mitigating the risk of falls.