Patients seeking stem cell therapy abroad for stroke or head injury should be cautious due to unknown cell sources and potential complications like tumors or blindness. — Whalespan
Patients seeking stem cell therapy abroad for stroke or head injury should be cautious due to unknown cell sources and potential complications like tumors or blindness.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“often you don't know what you're getting if there's not a an equivalent of an FDA which is overseeing it um you don't know whether these sell where they come from sometimes they're not published literature um you don't know um where they're derived we've seen cas es of patients going elsewhere getting injections into the brain or the spinal cord and developing tumors or other problems”