2nd and 3rd Injections
Friday was my second stem cell injection day, another chance at changing my life. The procedure was delayed a few hours due to the plane arriving in Hangzhou a few hours late. The Beike Company has two research labs that produce stem cells. Each day of patient injections (Monday, Wednesday and Friday), the stem cells are flown in that morning and are injected in a patient within 12 hours. Returning to my room after the injection, I felt warmth in my neck and still a bit nervous from the procedure. Again, no food, water, sitting up, or even a pillow to avoid a major headache. I got a migraine headache for two days following my first injection and asked other patients if they experienced the same. Several suggested caffeine after 2 hours which seemed to work. I drank a Coke that evening and the next day when waking up. My headache was very minor this time and only lasted a few hours. A day after my second inje
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