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Sometimes the Patient's Voice Is Part of the Safety System: What to Know About Sedation for PRP and Bone Marrow Concentrate Procedures
By Deborah Westergaard, M.D. Dallas | Regen Experts Dallas & Plano What to Know About Sedation for PRP and Bone Marrow Concentrate Procedures You have probably had the experience of describing something about your own body and watching it get filed away as background noise. Something aches. You mention it. You get told it is arthritis, it is age, it is what happens. Somewhere in there, the thing you actually said stops being information and starts being a complaint. I think a
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What If We Have Been Treating the Wrong Part of Knee Arthritis?
By Deborah Westergaard, M.D. Dallas | Regen Experts Dallas & Plano What If We Have Been Treating the Wrong Part of Knee Arthritis? The Traditional Arthritis Conversation If you've been told you have "bone-on-bone" arthritis, you've probably heard the same treatment options repeatedly: - Anti-inflammatory medications - Cortisone injections - Physical therapy - Activity modification - Eventually, knee replacement surgery For many patients, these options can be helpful. But what
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Testimonial Knee Arthritis Dallas: A Patient Thought He Needed Two Knee Replacements. Here's What Happened First
Knee Arthritis Dallas: Still active, but your knees are starting to dictate your life? Many high-performing people reach a point where they are told that knee replacement is the next logical step. For some, that may ultimately be true. But many patients wonder an important question first: "Have I explored every reasonable option before replacing my joint?" Recently, I saw a gentleman with a physically demanding job who had been informed that he was a candidate for knee replac
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Sometimes the Patient's Voice Is Part of the Safety System: What to Know About Sedation for PRP and Bone Marrow Concentrate Procedures
By Deborah Westergaard, M.D. Dallas | Regen Experts Dallas & Plano What to Know About Sedation for PRP and Bone Marrow Concentrate Procedures You have probably had the experience of describing something about your own body and watching it get filed away as background noise. Something aches. You mention it. You get told it is arthritis, it is age, it is what happens. Somewhere in there, the thing you actually said stops being information and starts being a complaint. I think a
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AI in Regenerative Medicine: Can Technology Help Preserve Your Joints?
Artificial intelligence may be learning to design new proteins. But it still cannot look at your knee, understand the life you want to protect, and decide which structure may actually be driving your pain. By Deborah Westergaard, M.D. Dallas | Regen Experts Dallas & Plano Can Technology Help Preserve Your Joints? Lately, I have noticed something interesting. My patients are asking me about artificial intelligence—not with fear, but with genuine curiosity. Recently, a patient
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Regenerative Spine Treatment Dallas: Why Imaging Guidance Matters as Much as the Biologic
By Deborah Westergaard, M.D. Dallas | Regen Experts Dallas & Plano Regenerative Spine Treatment Dallas: Why Imaging Guidance Matters as Much as the Biologic Regenerative spine treatment uses biologic preparations such as platelet-rich plasma or bone marrow concentrate instead of steroid to address selected spinal structures. But the biologic is only half the procedure. Professional society safety practices and current reviews continue to identify fluoroscopy as the recommen
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