When Linda came to see me for knee pain she had a very common issue: nagging, up-and-down knee pain/swelling that had become increasingly worse over the last few years and now was preventing her from full participation in her hobbies and staying fit. Linda is … Learn More » “Biocellular Therapy Bridges The Meniscus Tear Gap”
Articles
Shoulder Arthritis: Row, row, row your boat
by Dr. Noel Peterson, ND, DAAPM At age 56, Charlie’s shoulder arthritis was so advanced he could no longer lift 4×8 sheets of plywood or swing his hammer as a home remodeling contractor, let alone fish the Wilson River rowing his beloved McKenzie drift boat. … Learn More » “Shoulder Arthritis: Row, row, row your boat”
Partial Rotator Cuff Tears: Let’s Actually Fix Them
Shoulder pain affects about 3.3 million Americans at any given time. Rotator cuff tendinopathy of the supraspinatus is the most common cause of the pain, found in 85% of symptomatic individuals1. Surgery is thought to “fix” these partial rotator cuff tears by sewing the tear … Learn More » “Partial Rotator Cuff Tears: Let’s Actually Fix Them”
The Art of Regenerative Injections
Our doctors have performed over 30,000 regenerative injections on thousands of patients. Regenerative injection therapies, especially stem cell therapy, are becoming increasingly popular across the country due to their immense promise as a non-surgical route of reducing joint pain, treating osteoarthritis, and for treating female … Learn More » “The Art of Regenerative Injections”
The Ultimate Guide to PRP Therapy
What is PRP? Platelet-rich plasma, (PRP) is a 100% safe, cutting-edge therapy commonly used to treat many types of injuries or degenerative diseases. PRP contains a concentration of powerful growth factors extracted from your own blood. Your body uses these growth factors to repair injured … Learn More » “The Ultimate Guide to PRP Therapy”
Research & Articles on Regenerative Medicine
The following are links to research and outside articles in the area of Regenerative Medicine Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Mesenchymal Stem Cells injection in hip osteoarthritis: preliminary results Regenerative Capacity of Adipose Derived … Learn More » “Research & Articles on Regenerative Medicine”
Dr. Peterson appointed to ICMS Board
International Cellular Medicine Society provides oversight in stem cell research Dr. Noel Peterson has served as a member of the Institutional Review Board of the International Cellular Medicine Society (ICMS) since 2016. He is recognized as an expert in the field of regenerative orthopedics and has … Learn More » “Dr. Peterson appointed to ICMS Board”
Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative Medicine uses non-surgical injection procedures to promote repair of damaged tendons, ligaments and joints. Our regenerative and biological treatments include Prolotherapy, Platelet Rich Plasma PRP, and Stem Cell Therapies. These treatments enhance the natural cycles of repair in chronically injured joints, ligaments and tendons. … Learn More » “Regenerative Medicine”
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”
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”