How does hyperbaric oxygenation help in pain management? Related to crush injuries, pain results from swelling around sensory nerves. Hyperbaric oxygenation acts internally to reduce swelling. Swelling causes ischemia, lack of oxygen circulation. When ischemia is severe and persistent it may…
LYME DISEASE AND HYPERBARICS- The United States Center for Disease Control is now reporting that there are over 300,000 new cases of Lyme Disease each year. Additionally, as the disease remains difficult to identify and diagnose, the definitive number of people affected is…
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…