Post-traumatic Stress and Hyperbaric Oxygen
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) has been explored as a potential treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD), offering a novel approach to managing this complex condition. PTSD, characterized by persistent mental and emotional stress following exposure to a traumatic event, has been…
Post Concussive Syndrome and HBOT
Post Concussive Syndrome and HBOT Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has emerged as a promising intervention for post-concussive syndrome (PCS), a complex disorder with symptoms that can persist for weeks, months, or even years after a concussion. PCS symptoms often include…
Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment—From Mechanisms to Cognitive Improvement
Basic search studies have elucidated HBOT's mechanisms of action and its effects on cellular processes, transcription factors, mitochondrial function, oxidative stress and inflammation. Could HBOT become major player in 21 st century century research and clinical treatments? HBOT improves brain…
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and COVID Long Haulers Syndrome
As the pandemic drags on, the effects of the disease linger in a substantial number (between 10 to as much 30%) of patients for months. The vast majority of long-haulers test negative for COVID-19, despite having lingering symptoms. A recent review appearing Physiological…
COVID-19 Long haulers Syndrome: Treatment, Symptoms
As the pandemic enters its second year, our centre has received many inquiries concerning the use of hyperbaric oxygen to assist in recovery from the "long term" lingering effects that continue to plague survivors of this virus. Numerous news and…
Quiet explosion- Healing the Brain- A Must See Documentary
Quiet Explosions: A Must-See Documentary Uncovering insightful information through real life TBI survivor stories. Posted Dec 30, 2020 Diane Roberts Stoler PhD Quiet Explosions: Healing the Brain, an award-winning documentary written, directed, and produced by Jerri Sher, uncovers the severe depression and post-traumatic…
Backward in time’: Israeli scientists claim to reverse ageing
Backward in time’: Israeli scientists claim to reverse ageing Administering pure oxygen in a pressurised chamber could reverse ageing and illness, research find "In the study conducted over the course of three months, involved 64 individuals, 35 of whom were…
Hyperbaric oxygen and Hashimoto’s Disease
Hyperbaric oxygen and Hashimoto's Disease Autoimmune diseases (such as type 1 diabetes, multiple sclerosis, lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis) affect millions of Canadians, of all ages. These diseases occur when the human body’s immune system mistakenly attacks normal, healthy cells. Hashimoto's…
What is the difference between saturation and oxygen tension?
What is the difference between saturation and oxygen tension? The problem we face in advocating proper usage of oxygen involves confusion between saturation and oxygen tension, 100% vs.. 100 mmHg. Only dissolved oxygen contributes to the tension (or partial pressure).…