Method of treating inflammation in the joints of a body
OwnerAllan R. Dunninventor
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Abstract
A process for treating inflammation in a joint whether heat, redness, pain, swelling and/or stiffness, and for increasing motion and increasing joint space and correcting malalignment, comprising the steps of dissolving a quantity of growth hormone (somatotropin), preferably in purified form, in a buffer solution, and injecting one time or multiple repeat times, a single dosage of the mixture of purified growth hormone and buffer solution into the joint of a body so as to initiate the treatment process.
Claims20
A method of treating inflammation in a joint of an individual comprising the steps of:
- a) dissolving a range of 0.5 to 10.0 milligrams of purified growth hormone in 1.0 to 10.0 milliliters of a buffer solution, and
- b) injecting a single dosage of said growth hormone and said buffer solution into said joint along the joint surface.
A method of treating inflammation in a joint of an individual comprising the steps of:
- a) dissolving a quantity of purified growth hormone in a buffer solution, and
- b) injecting a single dosage of said growth hormone and said buffer solution into said joint along the joint surface, wherein said single dosage comprises between 0-025 and 0.249 milligrams of purified growth hormone per Kilogram of body weight.
A method of increasing a patient's range of motion of a joint comprising the injection of at least a single dosage of a growth hormone in a range of 0.025 milligrams to 0.249 milligrams per kilogram of patient body weight dissolved in a buffer solution.
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