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It is common to confuse arthritis and osteoarthritis and although both are pathologies that cause pain in the joints and affect the quality of life, they have some differences. Both arthritis and osteoarthritis share a risk factor: excess weight.Arthritis...
Article from Health Line discusses how Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) can help reverse Sensorineural Sudden Hearing Loss (SSHL), also known as Sudden Deafness. Researchers found hyperbaric oxygen therapy can help reverse this problem affecting thousands of people...
Arthritis is a painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints. A chronic pain disorder afflicting some 19 million adult Americans, arthritis is the leading cause of disability in the US. The most common types are osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid...
Stroke continues to be an extremely prevalent disease and poses a great challenge in developing safe and effective therapeutic options. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has demonstrated significant pre-clinical effectiveness for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke, and limited potential in treating chronic neurological deficits. Reported benefits include reductions in oxidative stress, inflammation, neural apoptosis, and improved physiological metrics such as edema and oxygen perfusion, all of which contribute to improved functional recovery.
Article from Medium discusses the new bill signed into law by Arizona Govenor Doug Ducy that will make Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) available to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries (TBI).On March...
Testimony from Roy Jefferson, his wife and daughter, regarding the healing effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. 2018 PRFPR
KPLC, Lake Charles, LA - LA reporting on the use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy or HBOT as a supplement to tradtional treatment methods to treat secondary injuries and increase quality of live for Diabetes and Cancer patients. Read the full article:...
TUCSON, Ariz., April 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veterans with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and selected post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) conditions would be eligible to participate in hyperbaric oxygenation therapy (HBOT) under a bill approved unanimously in...
Each year, thousands of Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury. In 2013, about 2.8 million TBI-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations and deaths occurred in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most of these...