The clinic doctor wrote that he was "sorry to hear that she is still in pain" however "not receiving the second phase of therapy certainly can affect outcomes." They refunded her money.Ĭheryl Armstrong also filed a complaint against Superior Healthcare with the Attorney General's office. Superior Healthcare wrote back stating Cheryl received injections of "amniotic cellular tissue" and "platelet-rich plasma" and was scheduled later to get a stem cell treatment using her own bone marrow.
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“They're taking advantage of people that they're hurting people and they're lining their pockets full of money,” said Armstrong. In a letter to Superior Healthcare, Chery's attorney demanded her money back calling the clinic's amniotic "purported 'stem cell' injection program is a total sham." She signed a "Human Amniotic Fluid" consent form to allow the clinic "to perform stem cell injections."Īfter the first injections, she complained to the FDA that she suffered from "massive burning and tingling in my hands" and canceled her next scheduled treatment. And, they're looking for hope to fix it,” said Armstrong. They get people who are desperately hurting and in pain. “I think they're relying on the hoopla they do at the seminars.
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“I think it's selling them something with a bunch of smoke and mirrors,” said attorney Hartley Hampton.Ĭloser to home, the I-Team attended a free seminar where Superior Healthcare Group vowed their live stem cell injections can help reverse osteoarthritis, some heart and lung disease, sometimes even Parkinson's and cancer.Īfter attending a similar Superior Healthcare Group Seminar, Cheryl Armstrong signed up for multiple treatments for back, knee, and hip pain. In Texas, three patients filed a lawsuit against a manufacturer, distributor, clinic and two doctors claiming they got a contaminated stem cell product that not only made them violently ill but it "contained no living cells" and therefore no "stem cells.” The defendants deny any wrongdoing. They are unapproved and unproven,” says Dr. “What we're talking about are products that are illegally marketed so products that are not, they don't have FDA approval. They inject the fluid into a patient's, back, knees, joints - promising to rejuvenate cells and eliminate pain.īut there is one major problem: CDC Doctor Krista Powell says those umbilical cord blood products are not approved for these types of injections. There has been an explosion of stem cell clinics across the country with doctors and chiropractors marketing cryogenically frozen fluids from a donor mother's umbilical cord that are supposed to contain live stem cells. The approved Emory study comes at a critical time in the stem cell industry. “This is probably the largest stem cell study ever been done,” says Dr. Ken Mautner says Emory and other orthopedic departments, plan a one of a kind two-year study of 500 patients, researching three different stem cell therapies to treat osteoarthritis in the knees.
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