Abstract Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by changes in both brain activity and microstructural integrity. Cumulative evidence demonstrates that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) induces neuroplasticity and case-series studies...
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Oxygen chamber aids club final referee James Owens’ long Covid recovery
James Owens has revealed how he overcame the effects of long Covid-19 to take charge of this weekend's All-Ireland Club Senior hurling championship decider. The long-standing inter-county referee contracted Covid last August, and after an initial recovery, he suffered...
COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’ turn to hyperbaric oxygen treatments
Being a COVID-19 "long-hauler" is a real thing. Just ask Stephanie Gadoury of West Fargo, ND. Gadoury recovered from a COVID-19 infection back in June 2021, but a few months later she started having strange symptoms linked to the virus. She had extreme brain fog and...
This Relaxing 90-Minute Treatment Can Speed Your Healing Post-Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery is no walk in the park, but the real challenge begins once you wake up and begin to heal. After popular procedures like rhinoplasties, breast augmentations, or facelifts, you will not exactly want to get up and dance on the table. While sedated or...
Dr. Maroon’s Personal Experience with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
My Personal Journey to Florida’s Aviv Hyperbaric Clinic – By Joseph C. Maroon, MD, FACS* In 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León, traveled to Florida seeking the Fountain of Youth. Legend has it that magical waters, from a special spring, could reverse the aging...
Treating Covid-19 Long-Haul Syndrome with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Long COVID, also known as long-haul COVID, chronic COVID or long-haul syndrome, refers to symptoms that persist for four or more weeks after an initial COVID-19 infection. Board-certified internist and cardiologist Dr. Peter McCullough discusses potential treatments...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy being explored as treatment for long COVID
Jennifer Lind of Riverview said she's one of the success stories. "It got to the point where I couldn't walk her really around the neighborhood - only take her out," Lind said after taking her dog, Dinah Jane Maloney, for a recent jog around the neighborhood. After...
Raynaud’s Awareness Month Is October
Extivita-RTP recommends Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy & PEMF/BEMER Therapy to aid in the relief of Raynaud's. REDDING, Conn., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Raynaud's phenomenon is one of the most common medical disorders —more prevalent than multiple sclerosis,...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy May Reverse Dementia Development
A research team in Israel has succeeded in reversing brain trauma using hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). This is the first time in the scientific world that non-drug therapy has been proven effective in preventing the core biological processes responsible for the...