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What is Experimental Stem Cell Transplant?

As stem cells can be grown and transformed into specialized cells with characteristics consistent with cells of various tissues such as muscles or nerves through cell culture, their use in medical therapies has been proposed.

Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 3
Mild
 4
None
 19

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Experimental Stem Cell Transplant

Hospitalization 2
Nausea sometimes 1
Migraine headaches 1
Opening wounds, which temporarily increase depression & anxiety 1
Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles 1
Very painfull after lypo surgery 1
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Experimental Stem Cell Transplant

Always
 13 50%
Usually
 1 4%
Sometimes
 2 8%
Never
 10 38%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Experimental Stem Cell Transplant

Very
 5 19%
Somewhat
 6 23%
A little
 8 31%
Not at all
 7 27%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Experimental Stem Cell Transplant

$200+
 14 74%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 1 5%
< $25
 4 21%

Report created on May 27, 2012.