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Treating chronic-stage stroke with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Treating chronic-stage stroke with hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Mohammed Elamir (The Villages, USA) and Amir Hadanny (Be’er Ya’akov, Israel) mark this year’s Stroke Awareness Month by discussing hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)—an emerging approach that they believe could break new ground in post-stroke recovery.Every year, more...

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Op-Ed: Honoring those who have sacrificed all

Op-Ed: Honoring those who have sacrificed all

by Representative Walker ThomasAs Memorial Day approaches, we take the time to acknowledge and remember the heroic men and women who have sacrificed everything to defend liberty and freedom on bloody battlefields across our world. Our commonwealth has an incredible...

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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy saves woman’s toes

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy saves woman’s toes

A Bothwell patient undergoes treatment in one of two hyperbaric oxygen chambers at Bothwell Wound Healing Center. Patients are exposed to pure oxygen to improve blood flow and promote healing.Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a mouthful of words that can make a head tilt...

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Oxygen Pods, the best ways to fight inflammation

Oxygen Pods, the best ways to fight inflammation

If you’re feeling the effects of inflammation — fatigue, puffiness, random aches and pains, to name just a few symptoms — you’re not alone. This modern-day malady seems to be hitting harder than ever after two years of pandemic-related anxiety. But New Yorkers have...

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Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy – how could it help me?

Hyberbaric Oxygen Therapy – how could it help me?

“Even from my first session my headache was not as intense and it is now a distant memory.” What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy? Referred to as HBOT, involves the delivery of increased levels of oxygen inside a hyperbaric chamber where the pressure around the body is...

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