Steroid injections (i.e. cortisone) are designed to remedy inflammation. They have been used to “treat” joint/tendon/ligament pain for decades. Only recently have the damaging effects been investigated and confirmed. When steroids are given around knee (patellar and quadriceps tendons), ankle (Achilles tendons) and hand (flexor tendons), reports of tendon ruptures are well known. Data shows
The use of actual, useful “stem cell” therapy is illegal in the US, as it requires more than what the FDA calls “minimally manipulating” the cells: harvesting, labelling (telling the cells what to become- bone, cartilage, tendon etc), culturing, (multiplying cell numbers) and implantation of the cells into the body. Many medical providers are using
Dr. Bailie started covering local rodeos over 20 years ago as the request of Mike Rich PTA, ATC, the Executive Director of Justin Sports Medicine. He currently volunteers his time and expertise and works alongside some of the best athletic trainers in the world to cover the injury intensive sport of Pro Rodeo. These cowboys
Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic recently set out to try and determine the severity of false marketing on stem cell treatments and the honesty of clinics offering such treatment. They posed as a patient in search of the “miracle cure” and were quite astonished at what they were told by REPUTABLE clinics in their region.
UPDATE ON "STEM CELLS" and AMNIOGENIC CELL THERAPY PRODUCTS Recently, there has been a rapid increase of marketing by medical clinics/providers offering "stem cell" therapy to "cure or treat" arthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders. Many of these “remedies” are being offered by providers who have no training, knowledge or expertise in the musculoskeletal system at
In the Sports Medicine world, supplements are known as a colossal waste of money for various reasons. Good health is obtainable through exercise and a clean diet (green vegetables, healthy fats, lean meats, minimal/no processed foods.) Nutrients from REAL FOODS are utilized by our bodies, while many of the non-fat soluble vitamins are actually excreted
Today we’d like to introduce you to David Bailie MD. David, let’s start with your story. We’d love to hear how you got started and how the journey has been so far. I am an allopathic (MD) Orthopedic Surgeon with specialty focus of Orthopedic Sports Medicine, shoulder and knee problems/surgery. I graduated with high honors
Senator Bernie Sanders' (I., Vt.) single-payer health care proposal is estimated to cost $32 trillion over a decade. Here's where else the U.S. could otherwise spend that money. Do people who are overweight or obese deserve health care? In the United Kingdom's socialized health care system, the answer appears to be "no." And if Democrats get
Dr. Bailie was the guest on Health Futures Live Radio, on Friday, August 25, 2017. This program, hosted by Bob Roth, CEO of Cypress Home Health Care, can be found on Money Radio, 1510 AM/105.3 FM. As an advocate of patient-physician cooperatively maintaining decision power for personal health, Dr. Bailie is a frequent guest pursued
Food provides us with more than the sum of its nutrients-proteins, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins and minerals.
