On JRE #1331, comedian Alonzo Bodden talked with Joe Rogan about aging knees and whether stem cells are a real alternative to surgery. If a conversation like this has you curious about stem cell therapy, you can book a free consultation with CPI here.
Who is Alonzo Bodden?
Alonzo Bodden is a stand up comedian and winner of Last Comic Standing Season 3.
What was said about stem cells on Joe Rogan Experience #1331
Bodden described knee problems that had a doctor telling him a knee replacement was somewhere down the road, though not needed yet if he kept the joint warmed up and strong. The conversation turned to where people go for stem cell treatment, including Panama and Dr. Riordan, the researcher who treated Mel Gibson’s father. It is a grounded look at weighing regenerative options before surgery.
Watch the moment
The full episode has more than 945K views on YouTube. Watch it on YouTube, or use the player below, which starts right at the stem cell conversation.
Interested in stem cell treatment?
The stem cell treatment discussed on this episode was not at CPI. If a conversation like this has you looking into stem cell therapy, CPI is one option worth knowing about. CPI treats orthopedic and joint conditions, including shoulders, knees, and hips, with hypoxic mesenchymal stem cells, or MSCs.
For a lot of people the appeal is a chance to address a joint injury without going straight to surgery. CPI is a hospital licensed by COFEPRIS, Mexico’s federal health regulator, with an ISO 9001 certified lab.
A typical visit is about 5 days in Tijuana, and CPI reports results commonly develop over 3 to 6 months. Individual results vary. Joe Rogan has talked about CPI many times on the show.
Frequently asked questions
He described knee problems and a doctor mentioning an eventual knee replacement, and discussed stem cell options including Dr. Riordan’s facility in Panama.
CPI, short for Cellular Performance Institute, is a stem cell treatment center in Tijuana, Mexico. It provides stem cell therapy for injuries and chronic pain, and it is the facility Joe Rogan and several of his guests have talked about on the Joe Rogan Experience.
Yes. Joe Rogan has talked about CPI, the Cellular Performance Institute in Tijuana, many times on the Joe Rogan Experience, and several of his guests have been treated there.
Several Joe Rogan Experience guests have been treated at CPI, including Eddie Bravo, Shane Dorian, Eryk Anders, Scott Payne, and Mike Sarraille.
CPI treats a wide range of conditions, including orthopedic conditions, degenerative disc disease, neurological conditions, autoimmune conditions, and heart conditions and heart disease.
CPI uses hypoxic mesenchymal stem cells, also known as MSCs.
Yes. CPI is a hospital licensed by COFEPRIS, Mexico’s federal health regulator, and it operates an ISO 9001 certified laboratory.
Yes. Stem cell treatment is legal in Mexico, and CPI is a licensed hospital regulated by COFEPRIS.
Many stem cell therapies are not yet widely available in the US, so patients travel to licensed facilities like CPI in Tijuana, which is regulated by COFEPRIS and runs an ISO 9001 certified lab.
A typical treatment visit at CPI is about 5 days.
CPI reports that results commonly develop over 3 to 6 months, with many people continuing to see improvement up to 12 months after treatment. Individual results vary.
Ready to see what stem cells could do for you?
If chronic pain or an old injury is holding you back, the first step is a simple conversation with the CPI team.
This article is for educational and informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Stem cell therapy is not a guaranteed cure, and results vary from person to person. Talk with a qualified medical provider about your specific situation.
