Restore Cardiac Function after Long COVID with HBOT In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, an alarming number of individuals have experienced lingering symptoms and complications long after recovering from the initial infection. Termed "long COVID" or "post-acute...
HBOT Research
Explore our database on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Research below.
Extivita maintains an extensive research & publication database for various diseases and therapies such as Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Neurofeedback, Nutritional IV Therapy, Infrared Sauna, and Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy.
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Plastic Surgery Patients Heal Faster With HBOT
How does HBOT work? Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, works by exposing the body to an atmosphere of 100% oxygen while inside a pressurized chamber. HBOT helps to reduce swelling and discomfort while providing your body with at least 10–15 times its normal supply of oxygen....
Fibromyalgia developed after a TBI, how HBOT can help
A recent study by Healio, reports how Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy improves symptoms among adults that develop fibromyalgia, after suffering from a Traumatic Brain Injury. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy improved pain symptoms, quality of life and social and emotional function...
HBOT Helps Diabetic Heal Wounds
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Used to Heal Wounds For many years, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy has been used to help wounds heal. The University of Rochester Medical Center describes how beneficial HBOT can be for wound care, especially wounds that are not healing:...
COVID long-haulers push lawmakers to approve funding for treatment research
SALT LAKE CITY — For the past several weeks, COVID long-hauler Lisa O'Brien has been trying oxygen treatments for lasting symptoms. "I heard about hyperbaric chambers and thought, why not just try it," O'Brien said. She has had COVID-19 two times and the symptoms for...
Treating Cancer: How HBOT helps
Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to finding the most effective treatment for your diagnosis. That’s why our Nurse Practitioner, Elena Schertz and the team at Extivita-RTP provide personalized attention and compassionate...
A Disney gorilla goes into an HBOT chamber in “Gorilla Divemaster”
Be sure to check out National Geographic S2 E5 “Gorilla Divemaster”. In this episode, Disney attempts something that, to their knowledge, has never been attempted before. They give HBOT to a gorilla! It’s a fascinating story… Disney Animal Kingdom gorilla, Lilly, ...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Promising for Crohn’s Fistulas
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) can help heal bowel fistulas in patients with advanced Crohn's disease, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis. Overall, use of HBOT was associated with a 87% clinical response rate...
Doctors at Sakra World Hospital does miraculous Neuro-rehabilitation of 36-year-old with severe head injury following bike accident in US
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy helps heal a severe traumatic brain injury in India! Not all hopes die if you know the way out and believe in miracles. When 36-year-old Mr. Pravin Raj Radha met with a fatal accident in the US after he fell from his bicycle in May 2022, he...