What is Hypoxia?
What is Hypoxia? Hypoxia is a condition characterized by a deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching tissues or organs in the body. This can occur when there is a decrease in the oxygen content of the blood, impaired oxygen…
Inflammation and Incurable Chronic Diseases
Inflammation and Incurable Chronic Diseases Inflammation plays a significant role in the development and progression of many chronic diseases, some of which are considered incurable. Chronic inflammation is a complex process involving the immune system's response to various stimuli, such…
Hypoxia (lack of oxygen) causes cancer cells to spread
Sessions with Hyperbaric Oxygen is a powerful therapeutic tool that addresses Hypoxia and Inflammation- Consider the following article: How oxygen deprivation causes cancer cells to spread by Leiden University Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In breast cancer, metastasis rather than the…
Hyperbaric oxygen eases drug withdrawal symptoms
Drug, alcohol and toxin use have devastating effects on various organ systems in the body including liver, kidneys and most importantly the brain. These are essentially microscopic injuries brought on by chemical abuse and should be treated as such. In…
HBOT for the Treatment of Severe COVID-19 Disease
HBOT for the Treatment of Severe COVID-19 Disease Ray Cralle PT We are in the midst of a global pandemic caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus that results in COVID-19 disease. Globally, as of 3:35pm CEST, 17 September 2020, there have…
Why isn’t hyperbaric oxygen therapy more accepted within the medical mainstream? (Part 1)
Why isn’t hyperbaric oxygen therapy more accepted within the medical mainstream? (Part 1) Hypoxia (low oxygen levels in tissue) hinders healing. The sooner that tissue hypoxia is corrected the better the outcome. Many hypoxic tissues require hyperbaric pressure to achieve…