http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl Getting Beike's Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Treatments at Hangzhou Xiaoshan Hospital Thu, 20 May 2010 07:46:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Just to update you - Carl is now finished with the hyperbaric treatment which really has helped him and he is glad he did the treatment. He is now selling the chamber if anyone is interested: Vitaeris 320 Hyperbaric Chamber With a Sequal-Integra Oxygen Concentrator. The Best & Largest in the Vitaeris ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/11/03/hyberbaric-chamber-for-sale/ He spends 2 hours in the hyperbaric every day so obviously that is helping him tremendously...he still cannot "see" but is able to make out movements and getting more light than ever before...he believes it will only be a matter of time now before he can actually see!  He is still doing the ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/07/15/carl-is-getting-better-and-better-light-perception/ It should be arriving today from Michigan and hopefully this will be the icing on the cake for his progress.  He is supposed to spend a couple hours a day in the chamber.  He is still seeing the acupuncturist on a weekly basis.  His light perception continues to improve!  We ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/06/06/carl-has-purchased-a-hyperbaric-chamber/ It has been 2 months since his last stem cell treatment and Carl is really progressing.  He can see a faint shadow of his hand and could barely see a very slight shadow of his daughter's face/hair.  He is no where near seeing yet but his light perception is getting ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/03/31/carl-saw-the-outlineshadow-of-his-hand-waving-in-front-of-his-face/ Carl said the acupuncture does not hurt nearly as much here as the method they used in China.  He is getting colors of blue one day and green the next but never on the same day (the colors always alternate days).  They will start the electrotherapy soon and maybe that will trigger even ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/03/05/carl-is-now-going-to-the-acupuncturist-in-missouri-that-trained-in-china/ Carl can now see faint light of the TV screen when he is an inch from it.  He is now getting light perception (flashes of light) in  his left eye, which at first he only had light perception in his right eye.  He can detect street lights when we are out at ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/02/19/carl-continues-to-progress/ Our guys made it back to Houston, TX safe and sound.  They are loving being back in the USA and getting to eat normal food.  We are having really nice weather here in Texas so it is quite a change for them as the weather in China was very cold!  ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/02/03/they-made-it-back-safe-and-sound/ If everything goes as planned Paul and Carl will be arriving in Houston, Tx. Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 6:08 a.m.!!!  Please pray for their safe return!!!  Thanks to all for your prayers, comments and support!!!! http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/01/30/they-are-on-their-way-back-to-houston-tx/ Carl had his last stem cell injection on Friday and did very well.  His light perception is getting better and better.  He can tell when there are bright lights turning on and when the light is shined on him.  He is very grateful to be able to tell when the ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/01/27/returning-home-on-january-31-2008/ They have been asked to extend their stay by 5 days to be able to be interviewed and be a part of a story Kirshner is working on, who just arrived in Hangzhou a couple of days ago.  Carl is progressing with his light perception but it will take many ... http://stemcellschina.com/blog/carl/2008/01/20/paul-and-carl-have-extended-their-stay-by-5-days/