Guidelines on Regenerative Medicine Treatment for Chronic Pain

In this informative episode of The Functional Code, Dr. Jace and Dr. Addy explore the latest advancements in regenerative medicine for chronic pain management. Delve into the science behind Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), stem cells, and prolotherapy, uncovering their effectiveness for conditions such as tennis elbow, knee osteoarthritis, plantar fasciitis, and more. Compare these biologic treatments with traditional steroid injections, learning about their long-term benefits and potential side effects. Discover practical advice on non-invasive therapies, rehabilitation exercises, and the importance of joint health. Whether you're dealing with Achilles tendinopathy or low back pain, this episode provides high-quality research insights and expert clinical guidance on optimizing pain relief and joint functionality. Episode 41 Dr. Jace Nybo D.C. Dr. Addy Knutson D.C. Guide: 00:00 Understanding Injury Healing and Reintegration 01:25 Introduction to the Functional Code Podcast 01:50 Exploring Regenerative Medicine for Chronic Pain 03:09 Research Quality and Evidence Levels 06:44 PRP Therapy for Various Conditions 08:26 Managing Elbow Injuries: Tennis and Golfer's Elbow 18:42 Achilles Tendinopathy: Treatment and Management 24:42 Plantar Fasciitis: Causes and PRP Treatment 32:30 Rotator Cuff Tendonitis: PRP and Management Tips 36:29 Knee Osteoarthritis: PRP and Other Therapies 40:27 Hip Arthritis and HA Injections 40:54 Exploring PRP for Hip Pain 42:06 Shoulder Osteoarthritis and PRP 43:41 Low Back Pain and Fossette Joints 46:43 SI Joint Pain Management 51:47 Discogenic Pain and PRP 01:03:30 Stem Cells for Musculoskeletal Conditions 01:08:32 Prolotherapy and Its Applications 01:11:36 Adipose-Derived Cells and Summary 01:12:46 Key Questions and Final Thoughts Resources: doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S480559 Instagram: instagram.com/thefunctionalcode/ TicTock: @thefunctionalcode Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-functional-code-podcast/id1754585557