Rejuv Medical Southwest Blog

There will be no immunity without community

Jul 28, 2020 | Functional Medicine, Mindset

A patient asked me the other day… “What will it take to build immunity so I never get sick and this whole thing goes away?” Wow. Huge question, right? Let’s take the second part first, since that is on the mind of many right now. My answer… There will be no immunity...

A strong immune system is your best protection

Mar 16, 2020 | Functional Medicine, Mindset, Nutrition

Right now much of the world is feeling uncertain, nervous, and even afraid about the coronavirus pandemic. Many of you have reached out to me the last several days with concerns and questions about what you can do to naturally support your immune function and health....

Prioritize your health and what you can control

Mar 12, 2020 | Functional Medicine, Mindset

Your well-being and safety is our top priority. In the weeks ahead as we must all work together to limit the likelihood and quickly flatten the curve of novel coronavirus, COVID-19. What we know about COVID-19 in the state of Arizona: 9 cases are presumed positive...

Exosomes – the next generation, and evolution, of stem cell therapy!

Jun 24, 2019 | Stem Cell therapy, Uncategorized

Exosomes - the next generation of stem cell therapy - is upon us, and today I am going to get you quickly up to speed with what you must know. Stem cell therapy has been used in Orthopedic applications since the early 2000s! This is the most startling fact, as it...

How Successful is Stem Cell Therapy

Jun 3, 2019 | Stem Cell Consumer Guide, Stem Cell therapy

How Successful Is Stem Cell Therapy and How Long Will It Last? This is without a doubt one of the most frequent question we are asked in our practice during new patient consultations. Stem cell therapy is currently elective, meaning not covered by most health...

Is bone marrow stem cell therapy the best form of stem cell therapy?

Jun 3, 2019 | Stem Cell Consumer Guide, Stem Cell therapy

There are many types of stem cell therapy, but is there a best form out there? There are many types of stem cells being used in the Regenerative Industry. But how do these cells compare to bone marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells? In this post I will break this down, and...

Case Example: Knee Osteoarthritis

May 22, 2019 | Stem Cell Guide

Case Example: Knee Osteoarthritis How do stem cells introduced into a knee with osteoarthritis build new cartilage cells? Stem cells used in this application are thought to have a repairing effect through several different mechanisms: Trigger an anti-inflammatory...

Embryonic Versus Adult Stem Cells

May 22, 2019 | Stem Cell Guide

Embryonic versus Adult Stem Cells What is an embryo? An embryo is formed within 5 days after an egg is fertilized by a sperm cell. Embryonic stem cells at this very early stage contain all the material necessary for the complete development of a human...

The Science of Stem Cell Therapy

May 22, 2019 | Stem Cell Guide

The Science of Stem Cell Therapy Back in the 1950s experiments with bone marrow revealed the existence of specialized cells that were given the name stem cells. They could literally “stem” regeneration of other damaged cells in the body by drawing on their unique...

The Why Behind Writing The Consumer Guide For Stem Cell Therapy

Nov 21, 2018 | Stem Cell Guide

The “Why” Behind This Guide The healthcare system as we know it is overdue for an evolution in how care is provided, and more importantly, how it serves the patients like you who deserve more from it. • 120 million Americans are currently living with some form of...

How Hidden Food Allergies Can Negatively Impact Your Health

Oct 30, 2018 | Medical Fitness

Most of us know about severe food allergies. You might even know someone who suffers from a severe trigger-food allergy. The most common example is peanuts--we’ve heard the horror stories of someone eating a cookie and going into severe anaphylaxis. Their breathing is...

Discover Reasons to Hug Something Quick for Better Health

Oct 17, 2018 | Regenerative Medicine

Today’s health-enhancing tip may be a little touchy-feely for some, but this is one of the cheapest and most effective ways to lower stress, improve your quality of life, and even potentially decrease the negative impact of high blood pressure and other diseases...