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Autism Vox

March 21st, 2008

Stem Cell Therapy/Tourism?

There are a lot of experimental and “alternative” treatments out there for autism, one of which is stem cell therapy. There are currently no clinical trials underway in the US for using stem cell therapy for autism and the treatment is not allowed in the US. A family wishing to pursue this therapy would have […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 6 comments

February 13th, 2008

Stem Cell Therapy in Costa Rica

The Florida parents of 7-year-old Matthew Faiella, who has autism, are taking him to Costa Rica at the end of this month for adult stem cell treatments. According to WESH.com, Daniel and Ruth Faiella say that they have seen “improved mental skills” in Matthew after trying many different therapies, “including a $20,000 hyperbolic chamber that […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 44 comments