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Stem Cell Therapies Help Treat COPD

From the Show: Health Radio
Summary: COPD is a disabling condition. How can stem cell therapy help?
Air Date: 11/12/15
Duration: 10
Host: Melanie Cole, MS
Guest Bio: David Borenstein, MD
David Borenstein Dr. David Borenstein is New York's leading integrative medicine physician. Board certified by multiple medical associations, including American College for Advancement in Medicine and American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, Dr. David Borenstein combines the best of traditional and holistic medicine.

Dr. Borenstein's areas of specialization do not exist in isolation; patients are diagnosed and treated in an integrative manner to promote both the overall recovery and continuing good health. In his own words, his "greatest feeling of accomplishment comes from helping make real changes in people's lives, especially after they've been through a difficult time."
Stem Cell Therapies Help Treat COPD
November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Month, and according to the National Institute of Health, there are an estimated 24 million Americans suffering from it.

Most sufferers are unaware that stem cells can help them with various issues and treatments relating to COPD. Stem cell research is making great headway in helping relieve many of the symptoms and by improving lung elasticity and reducing lung damage suffered by patients with COPD.

What is involved in autologous stem cell therapy?

David Borenstein, MD, discusses stem cell therapy and how it can be used to treat COPD.