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It told us about hormone replacement
therapy.
And one of the the cutting-edge areas that we're just incredibly excited about is stem cell
therapy.
So we hypothesized that female stem cells might be better at identifying the injury, doing some cellular repair or even producing new organs, which is one of the things that we're trying to do with stem cell
therapy.
And most importantly, commit you to a lifetime of anticoagulation
therapy.
The great advantage of an external support, for me, was that I could retain all of my own bits, all of my own endothelium and valves, and not need any anticoagulation
therapy.
But for me, absolutely the best point is, there is no anticoagulation
therapy
required.
Likewise, if you have the artificial valve option, you're committed to antibiotic
therapy
whenever you have any intrusive medical treatment, even trips to the dentist require that you take antibiotics, in case you get an internal infection on the valve.
Insulin's a pretty good
therapy.
And this lady decided, after a year of attempted treatment of that ulcer, that she would try this new
therapy
that Steve invented.
You can take patients who are less sick, and bring them back to an almost asymptomatic state through that kind of
therapy.
Here's another example of stem-cell
therapy
that isn't quite clinical yet, but I think very soon will be.
There are many reasons for these positive developments, but one of the most remarkable is in the increase in the number of people around the world on anti-retroviral therapy, the medicines they need to keep their HIV in check.
It's called harm reduction, and it involves, among other things, providing clean needles and syringes, offering opioid substitution
therapy
and other evidence-based treatments to reduce drug dependence.
We all know what happened when millions of women were given hormone replacement
therapy
for menopausal symptoms for decades until all of a sudden we realized, because a study came out, a big one, NIH-funded.
It said, actually, a lot of that hormone replacement
therapy
may be doing more harm than good for many of those women.
And we are socially addicted to growth, because thanks to a century of consumer propaganda, which fascinatingly was created by Edward Bernays, the nephew of Sigmund Freud, who realized that his uncle's psychotherapy could be turned into very lucrative retail
therapy
if we could be convinced to believe that we transform ourselves every time we buy something more.
Similarly, using a randomized control trial in rural Pakistan, Atif Rahman and his colleagues showed that lady health visitors, who are community maternal health workers in Pakistan's health care system, could deliver cognitive behavior
therapy
for mothers who were depressed, again showing dramatic differences in the recovery rates.
Seeing this video of Gabby Giffords reminded me of the work of Dr. Gottfried Schlaug, one of the preeminent neuroscientists studying music and the brain at Harvard, and Schlaug is a proponent of a
therapy
called Melodic Intonation Therapy, which has become very popular in music
therapy
now.
If we find out what they're doing, perhaps through gene therapy, we can enable us to do the same thing.
When I first met Celine, a little over a year ago, she had gone for 18 months without any antiretroviral therapy, and she was very ill.
If my family, though, had been the kind of people to believe in therapy, they probably would have diagnosed me as something like gender dysmorphic and put me on hormones to stave off puberty.
But it is often a combination of talk
therapy
and pills.
He was three when he became a mixed drink of one part left alone and two parts tragedy, started
therapy
in eighth grade, had a personality made up of tests and pills, lived like the uphills were mountains and the downhills were cliffs, four-fifths suicidal, a tidal wave of antidepressants, and an adolescent being called "Popper," one part because of the pills, 99 parts because of the cruelty.
I think that time-in-snow
therapy
was as important as the pharmaceuticals that I had.
And we decided to take on depression, and the reason we took on depression is because it's so prevalent, and as you know, there are many treatments for depression, with medication and psychotherapy, even electroconvulsive therapy, but there are millions of people, and there are still 10 or 20 percent of patients with depression that do not respond, and it is these patients that we want to help.
Learning the information that has accumulated over time and reading the message left by my ancestors were better than any consolation
therapy
or piece of advice any living adults could give me.
President Nixon declared war on cancer in 1971, but we soon discovered there are many kinds of cancer, most of them fiendishly resistant to therapy, and it is only in the last 10 years that effective, viable therapies have come to seem real.
And then another category of worker, the outreach workers, to keep people in a way on
therapy
for six to 24 months.
I'm here today to talk about social change, not a new
therapy
or a new intervention or a new way of working with kids or something like that, but a new business model for social change, a new way of tackling the problem.
But it has to be technological, so I'll talk about electroshock
therapy.
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