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Research: Cure

With fetal cell research under so much controversy, why can’t stem cells from umbilical cells be used? I am hard pressed to find what objections could be made from using cells which will be discarded. With umbilical stem cells, there is absolutely no harm to a child or mother.

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My 14 year old daughter has type 1 diabetes and an A positive blood type, her newborn twin first cousins have the same blood type, and their cord blood has been stored. Is there a clinic or doctor we may contact for information on compatibility and possible stem cell transplantation for our daughter?

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Can a family member be a donor for pancreas cells? How old should you be to be eligible for this?

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I heard about islet cell transplantation. Can you recommend this procedure for my daughter? What do I have to do? How much will it cost in the USA?

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My 22 month old daughter was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes five months ago, and I am four weeks pregnant and am wondering, if I miscarry is there any use of a miscarried baby to help my 22 month old?

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What can you tell me about the clinical trials here in New York City treating people who have newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes with medications to affect the t-cells? Is it very hopeful?

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Are there any known ways to preserve and expand beta cell mass in new onset patients? Can bitter melon help? Can a few beta cells be extracted, frozen and saved for possible cloning later?

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What can you tell me about the work of Dr. Denise Faustman? Is there any new information about her efforts?

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I’ve heard a lot about an “artificial pancreas”‘ that is being developed. Is there any hope for it being available in the near future?

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What is your opinion of Dr. Faustman’s research using BCG vaccines?

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