Posted by Alex Paul I am 67 years old and still pursuing my sports of surfing and skiing. A variety of injuries and problems were slowing me down by age 64, but Dr. Peterson has literally worked a miracle in my life with prolotherapy and stem … Learn More » “Adipose Tissue Grafts : Fountain of Youth for Joints?”
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Happy is Healthy
Being happy is good for you. For years, researchers, psychologists, and doctors have told us of the connection between happiness and health. There is compelling research that looks at the negative health effects caused by stress and anger. Many studies show that various states of … Learn More » “Happy is Healthy”
Avoiding Knee Surgery: 2-year PRP Study Confirms Cartilage Repair in Osteoarthritis of the Knee
In a 2-year clinical trial, researchers from the Bioresearch Foundation of Milan, Italy, studied and treated 93 patients with advancing osteoarthritis pain of one or both knees who were otherwise candidates for arthroscopic surgery. Then, instead of surgery, they treated all the patients (119 knees) … Learn More » “Avoiding Knee Surgery: 2-year PRP Study Confirms Cartilage Repair in Osteoarthritis of the Knee”
How to Heal Your Joints in a Matter of Weeks: Same-Day Adipose Tissue Graft Procedure
By: Dr. Noel Peterson Biocellular and stem celll procedures are getting more coverage in mainstream media. As a therapy that can help heal joint injuries and chronic pain in one short, same-day procedure, they can be a viable alternative to surgery that takes place right … Learn More » “How to Heal Your Joints in a Matter of Weeks: Same-Day Adipose Tissue Graft Procedure”
Healing from Within: Same-Day Adipose Tissue Graft
By: Dr. Noel Peterson Our same-day adipose tissue graft is a natural regenerative treatment that can result in a wide range of benefits within a matter of weeks. Read on to understand the procedure we use, and why it is so effective: The Healing Power of Nature … Learn More » “Healing from Within: Same-Day Adipose Tissue Graft”
Adipose Derived Mesenchymal Cells, and How They Help Heal Joint Injuries
By: Dr. Noel Peterson An integral part of a powerful form of Regenerative Injection Therapy, Mesenchymal Cells are self-renewing cells that can be derived from a patient’s own adipose (fat) tissue, in a same-day procedure. Adipose-derived tissues have many advantages over other tissue sources. When combined … Learn More » “Adipose Derived Mesenchymal Cells, and How They Help Heal Joint Injuries”
Portland Book Signing for: They’re Mine and I’m Keeping Them
How Freezing My Breast Saved My Breast from Cancer A story of innovation, courage, and triumph by Alex Paul, Laura Ross-Paul, and Peter Littrup, MD It is rare for a book to explore the depth and range of healing that Laura Ross-Paul covers in her … Learn More » “Portland Book Signing for: They’re Mine and I’m Keeping Them”
Stem Cell Therapy as an alternative to joint replacement surgery: Are you the right candidate?
Dr. Noel Peterson, ND, DAAPM Our patients typically come to us with injuries to their knees, meniscus tears, MCL injuries, and ACL injuries. They present with labrum and rotator cuff tears to their shoulders, hip labrum tears, and painful osteoarthritis of the knee, hip or … Learn More » “Stem Cell Therapy as an alternative to joint replacement surgery: Are you the right candidate?”
Prolotherapy: An Innovative Treatment That Can Heal Joints When Other Therapies Fail
By: Dr. Noel Peterson My patients often ask, “Since platelet-rich plasma (PRP) Prolotherapy is the only treatment that has worked for my condition, why didn’t my doctor recommend it?” I believe that the primary reason is that the majority of doctors have never heard of … Learn More » “Prolotherapy: An Innovative Treatment That Can Heal Joints When Other Therapies Fail”
Revolutionize your Diet: Turning Healthy Food Choices Into a Permanent Lifestyle Change
A good portion of my time with patients revolves around one primary topic: food. Everyone wants to know what diet is best. The short version of my answer is: diets are not one size fits all. Tailoring a diet to a specific person entails taking … Learn More » “Revolutionize your Diet: Turning Healthy Food Choices Into a Permanent Lifestyle Change”