by rss feed | Sep 22, 2026 | Blog, News Feeds, Shoulder Pain
Marc Darrow, MD, JD “Can stem cells help my shoulder?” is a reasonable question, but it is not the first question I want to answer. I want to know why the shoulder hurts, which movements have become difficult, and whether the painful structure matches the findings on...
by rss feed | Sep 22, 2026 | Back Pain, News Feeds
By Marc Darrow, MD, JD On my Living Pain-Free radio program, I spoke with Gilbert, an accomplished golfer whom I have treated over many years. When we first met, back pain limited him to playing perhaps once or twice a week. He later reported that, after regenerative...
by rss feed | Sep 22, 2026 | Back Pain, News Feeds
By Marc Darrow, MD, JD | Stem Cell Institute A patient may arrive with an MRI showing a bulging disc, arthritis, and “severe” lumbar spinal stenosis. Sometimes the main problem is pain across the low back. Sometimes walking brings on pain and heaviness in the buttocks...
by rss feed | Sep 21, 2026 | Hip Pain, News Feeds
Marc Darrow, MD, JD A patient may come into my office with hip pain, an X-ray showing arthritis, and a recommendation for hip replacement. Sometimes the arthritic joint is truly the main problem and replacement is the appropriate treatment. Sometimes it is not. Pain...
by rss feed | Sep 21, 2026 | News Feeds
ANNOUNCER: Dr. Marc Darrow, MD, from the Stem Cell Institute in West Los Angeles. This is the program that can give you effective solutions for the pain you’ve been living with. Dr. Darrow is a medical doctor, board-certified through his studies at UCLA. And Dr....