{"id":1453,"date":"2019-11-15T11:44:25","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T11:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autismconnect.com\/blogs\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2019-11-22T12:08:53","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T12:08:53","slug":"what-are-the-improvements-seen-in-autism-symptoms-after-stem-cell-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autismconnect.com\/blogs\/what-are-the-improvements-seen-in-autism-symptoms-after-stem-cell-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are The Improvements Seen In Autism Symptoms After Stem Cell Therapy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Autism is a neurodevelopment disorder that impairs social ability, communication including behavior issues in individuals. The treatment for autism is limited to various types of therapies, such as stem cell therapy, to bring about significant changes in a person\u2019s life. Although there is \u2018no\u2019 complete cure, still\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autismconnect.com\/newer-treatments\/stem-cell-therapy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>stem cell therapy for autism<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>treatment<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0helps to evoke the lost brain plasticity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A child on the spectrum shows some symptoms of autism by the time he\/she reaches 8 to 10 months of age. These include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unresponsiveness to his\/her name when called\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not playing or talking with others<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not sharing belongings such as toys and sweets\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prefers to stay aloof<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoids physical contact like a pat or a hug<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoids eye contact<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gets upset due to a sudden change in routine\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does not understand emotions (sad\/happy)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gets distressed easily<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Stem Cells<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stem cells are raw materials of the human body having the ability to acquire specialized functions. These are also called \u2018mother cells\u2019 that can self-renew into multiple daughter cells having specific functions to treat or replace the damaged brain cells or tissue. No other cells have the natural ability to generate and differentiate into new cell types.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Types Of Stem Cells<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Different types of stem cells can\u00a0self-renew\u00a0or make copies of themselves and also differentiate into specialized cells. They include embryonic stem cells, umbilical cord stem cells, and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The autologous stem cells (obtained from a person\u2019s own body) are extracted from the abdominal fat and the bone marrow. They have immune-modulating capacity and the ability to stimulate regeneration and also anti-inflammatory activity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>How Does Stem Cell Therapy Beneficial\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>Stem cell therapy for autism treatment<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0is beneficial for treating incurable neurological disorders such as autism. The procedure of stem therapy includes the infusion of stem cells into the person\u2019s body through a procedure that requires minimal incisions. The infused stem cells travel to the areas of the brain that is damaged and replace cells that are not working.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This\u00a0<\/span><strong>stem cell therapy for autism treatment<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0aims at replacing the damaged cells and in repairing and restoring the lost or impaired functions. Thus, stem cell treatment reduces the impact of autism and help children and adults live independent and integrate into society.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Benefit Of Stem Cell Therapy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autismconnect.com\/newer-treatments\/stem-cell-therapy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Stem cell therapy for autism treatment<\/strong><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0shows promising behavioral improvement in individuals. After treatment, an overall improvement is seen in the following area:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Decline in self-stimulatory behaviors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improved eye contact<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enhanced speech and communication skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Improved social interactions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduction in aggressive behavior<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from stem cell therapy the experts also suggest a combination of a few conventional and complementary therapies such as art therapy, aqua therapy, occupational therapy, and sensory integration management to help individuals with autism revive their lost skills.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autism is a neurodevelopment disorder that impairs social ability, communication including behavior issues in individuals. 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