CROHN'S DESEASE

Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that primarily affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, particularly the small intestine and colon. It causes inflammation, ulcers, and damage to the lining of the digestive tract, leading to a range of symptoms.

Symptoms of Crohn’s Disease

  • Abdominal pain and cramping
  • Persistent diarrhea (can be watery or bloody)
  • Weight loss and malnutrition
  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Mouth sores
  • Bloating and gas
  • Anal pain or drainage (from fistulas or abscesses)


Causes and Risk Factors

  • Immune System Dysfunction: The immune system attacks the GI tract, causing inflammation.
  • Genetics: A family history of Crohn’s increases risk.
  • Environmental Factors: Smoking, diet, and stress may contribute.
  • Microbiome Imbalance: Altered gut bacteria may play a role.


Benefits of Stem Cell Treatment for Crohn’s Disease

Stem cell therapy offers a novel approach for managing Crohn’s disease, targeting both inflammation and tissue repair.

1. Reduces Inflammation

  • Stem cells release anti-inflammatory cytokines that calm the immune system and reduce the chronic inflammation in the GI tract.


2. Modulates the Immune Response

  • Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) regulate immune activity, preventing the immune system from attacking the GI tract while maintaining its ability to fight infections.


3. Promotes Tissue Repair and Regeneration

  • Stem cells stimulate the growth of new, healthy tissue in the GI lining, healing ulcers and reducing long-term damage.


4. Enhances Gut Barrier Function

  • Improves the integrity of the intestinal lining, reducing permeability and preventing the leakage of toxins and bacteria into the bloodstream (a phenomenon known as "leaky gut").


5. Heals Fistulas and Abscesses

  • Stem cells promote the repair of fistulas (abnormal connections between the intestine and other organs or skin) and help resolve abscesses.
  • MSCs are especially effective in treating perianal fistulas, a common complication of Crohn’s.


6. Reduces Dependency on Medications

  • Patients often rely on immunosuppressants, corticosteroids, or biologics, which can have severe side effects. Stem cell therapy offers a natural alternative with fewer risks.


7. Improves Nutrient Absorption

  • By repairing damaged intestinal tissues, stem cell therapy restores proper digestion and nutrient absorption, addressing malnutrition and weight loss.


8. Long-Term Remission Potential

  • Stem cells may help achieve and maintain remission, reducing flare-ups and improving the patient’s quality of life.

9. Minimally Invasive Treatment

  • Stem cell therapy is typically administered through intravenous infusion or local injection, avoiding the need for invasive surgery.


Clinical Outcomes of Stem Cell Therapy for Crohn’s

  • Studies have shown improvements in symptoms, healing of fistulas, and reduced inflammation markers in patients undergoing stem cell therapy.
  • Many patients report sustained remission and improved quality of life.



Why Consider Stem Cell Therapy for Crohn’s Disease?

Stem cell therapy addresses the root causes of Crohn’s disease—immune dysfunction and tissue damage—offering a holistic, long-term solution for managing this challenging condition. It is a promising alternative for patients who have not responded well to conventional treatments.


Our hallmark Protocol includes:


  • IV with millions and millions of Stem Cells and billions of exosomes.
  • BPC 157 peptide.
  • Orthomolecular therapy with Glutathione + amino acids, dmso, msm, vitamins and antioxidants
  • Consultation with functional medicine expert.


This procedure can be customized according to the needs of each patient.


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Clinic and Recovery Center in Medellín

Carrera 25A # 1A Sur - 45. Medical Tower 2. Local 4798. Medellín, Antioquia. Colombia

Phone

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Bogotá, Colombia (GMT-5)