The Centeno-Schultz Blog

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Why We Don’t Use Amniotic “Stem Cells” for Orthopedic Treatments

The simple reason we don’t use, and nobody should use, amniotic or cord blood “stem cells” for orthopedic treatments is because these products contain no living stem cells. Yet it’s possible that you’ve seen other clinics, such as some chiropractic clinics, pushing amniotic “stem cells” as a treatment for musculoskeletal conditions. What they aren’t telling … Continued

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Teaching in Taipei, Taiwan

At the Centeno-Schultz Clinic, we are committed to advancing the highest level of PRP and stem cell treatments for common orthopedic conditions. Teaching is a critical component as evidenced by our fellowship training program and our instruction at the multiple Interventional Orthopedics Foundation (IOF) cadaver courses throughout the year. On Saturday, I had the honor … Continued

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Discoveries on Aging: What if We Really Could Stop It?

While, to some degree, there may be things we can do to slow aging, most of us would likely agree that stopping it would be even better. So as study after study finds small ways to slow aging, has anyone found a way to stop it in its tracks or, better yet, reverse it? Of … Continued

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What To Consider Before A PRP Or Stem Cell Injection

That nagging pain has gotten the best of you, and you have finally opted to proceed with a platelet-rich plasma or stem cell injection. Please recognize that there is so much more involved that will impact your safety and clinical outcome. Not All Clinics Are the Same First and foremost not all clinics are the … Continued

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Fasting May Give Your Stem Cells a Boost

There are many things you can do to help improve your stem cells, your body’s natural repairmen. Cutting the sugar, exercising, avoiding certain medications and steroids for starters. In fact, we provide a supplement to patients and right here on our blog that covers some of the primary things you can do to make sure … Continued

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Climbing Mountains Thanks To Knee Stem Cell Treatment

One of our favorite things at the Centeno-Schultz Clinic is getting feedback from patients who have reclaimed their active lifestyles after treatments. While we utilize a registry for ongoing follow-up and to keep track of patient outcomes, there’s nothing quite like getting an amazing picture of or letter from a patient who is skiing, training … Continued

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What’s Causing My Outside Ankle Pain?

Our ankles carry the weight of our entire body and manage movement and motion with every step we take. They are easily among the most stressed joints in the body, so it’s easy to understand that ankle pain, particularly along the outside of the ankle, is quite common. Why the outside of the ankle? When … Continued

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CSC Pioneers Stem Cell To Treat Orthopedic Problems

You’ve probably seen everyone from local chiropractors, to ER doctors, to orthopedic surgeons advertising magic stem cell injections to treat things like arthritis and back pain. What if we told you that stem cell injections for orthopedics conditions were first performed in Broomfield in 2005? That the Centeno-Schultz Clinic was first to perform such procedures … Continued

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Heavy Legs? It Could Be a Back Issue

If you suffer with heavy legs, you are probably well aware of how it feels. If you feel at times like you’re slogging your way through a pit of mud; like your body expects to go faster, but your legs are just moving in slow motion; like that spring you used to have in your … Continued

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Champions for Change

Centeno-Schultz Clinic was the proud sponsor of the Woman’s Foundation of Colorado annual luncheon this week. It was the largest luncheon in the history of Denver and hosted over 3,000 participants. Billie Jean King, the keynote speaker, is a former world number-one tennis player who won 39 Grand Slam titles and was inducted into the … Continued

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