Episode 165: Stem Cells for Healing: Reverse Aging, Regrow Cartilage, and Combat Inflammation | Dr. Joy Kong
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Ever wondered how stem cells could change your life? Tune in to this eye-opening episode of the Visibly Fit podcast with Dr. Joy Kong, a pioneer in regenerative medicine. Stem cells aren't just for athletes—they’re for anyone looking to heal chronic issues, reverse the effects of aging, and improve overall wellness.
We dive deep into how stem cells work, who can benefit, and how they’re transforming health care for everyone, not just the biohackers. Learn how these miraculous cells can combat chronic inflammation, aid recovery, and even regrow cartilage!
Whether you're struggling with autoimmune diseases, or joint pain, or simply want to age gracefully, this episode will inspire and instruct you on how to take charge of your health. Don't miss this conversation—it could change the way you think about your body’s ability to heal itself.
Chapters:
[00:00] Podcast Preview
[00:57] Welcome to Visibly Fit Podcast
[01:41] Introduction to Stem Cell Therapy
[02:20] Meet Dr. Joy Kong
[04:12] Dr. Joy's Journey into Medicine
[10:09] Understanding Stem Cells
[11:47] Comparing Stem Cell Sources
[15:01] Ethical Considerations of Stem Cell Use
[16:16] Ideal Patients for Stem Cell Therapy
[19:33] Holistic Approach to Healing
[23:17] Mechanism of Stem Cells in Healing
[25:03] Regrowing Cartilage with Stem Cells
[30:51] Long-term Outcomes of Stem Cell Treatment
[32:03] Insurance and Stem Cell Therapy
[34:11] Stem Cell Patches vs. Injections
[36:26] Additional Healing Modalities
[37:12] Future of Stem Cell Therapy
[40:10] Chara Omni Skincare Product
[43:32] Conclusion and Resources
Resources mentioned:
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Connect with today's guest:
Dr. Kong is a member of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, certified in advanced cellular therapeutic protocols, and is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and the American Board of Addiction Medicine.
Dr. Kong is the founder of Chara Biologics, a company that provides premier regenerative medicine products to physicians across the United States. She is also the president of the American Academy of Integrative Cell Therapy, and an avid educator, helping physicians to become fully trained in the science and practice of regenerative medicine.
Dr. Kong is also keenly interested in clinical research to advance the field of regenerative medicine and has spearheaded a clinical study on the effect of stem cell therapy for traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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