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Stem Cell and PRP Pre-Procedure Information

Follow These Instructions to Optimize Your Treatment

  1. At your office consultation with your physician

  • Discuss allergies, past surgeries, and your overall health condition with your doctor.

  • Provide us with a complete medication list. Include both prescribed medication(s) as well as all over the counter pain relivers, supplements and vitamins.

  • Discuss the goal(s) you are looking to achieve.

  1. Medication Adjustments:

  • Some medications; especially anti-inflammatory drugs, supplements and vitamins, will need to be stopped week(s) before the treatment. For instructions pertaining to all medications see the document: “Information on Medication and Supplements”.

***Following the specific HOLD times that we listed on the Medication Document will give your body the best chance of regeneration and minimizes the risks to you.

  1. Hydration and Diet:

  • Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet leading up to the day before your treatment.

  • Avoid alcohol and smoking 7 days prior as it can negatively affect the healing process.

  • The day of your procedure, if you are receiving sedation, do not eat or drink for 4 hours prior to your procedure.

  1. Physical Preparation:

  • Get plenty of rest the night before.

  • Shower the morning of your appointment.

  • Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing on the day of your treatment.

  1. Location of Procedure

  • Location: Heritage One day Surgery Center 5496 East Taft Road, North Syracuse

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time.

  1. Arrange Transportation:

  • Plan for someone to drive you to and from your appointment even if you do not receive sedation.

Please do not hesitate to contact us. 315-552-6754
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