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Hyperbaric Oxygen – An Effective Treatment Option for Lyme Disease
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is being used as a treatment option for Lyme Disease Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has long been accepted as a primary treatment for decompression sickness, carbon monoxide poisoning and air embolism and has been used for treatment of chronic, trauma-related wounds, chronic…
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, the ketogenic diet and cancer
The mention of the word "Cancer" invokes a series of emotions in patients and families facing this diagnosis. A coordinated multifaceted approach often provides the best possible way to meet and defeat the challenges of this metabolic disease. Outlook and hope of the patient are…
Concussion Management at the NFL, College, High School, and Youth Sports Levels
Concussion caused by sports related activities remain a substantial concern with players, coaches, league officials and parents alike. The devastating effects may last long after participation in sports on all levels stop. These effects appear to be linked to both concussive and sub-concussive hits and…
The impact of less than atmospheric pressure on concussions- Is treatment with HBOT a solution?
In a study highlighted below, doctors found that NHL players flying within 6 hours after sustaining a concussion missed approximately 33% more games than players that did not fly after concussion. This observation highlights the impact of pressure change on concussions. Most aircraft are pressurized…