Doctors and researchers with Aviv Clinics say hyperbaric oxygen therapy is showing promising results for veterans with treatment-resistant PTSD. Credit: First Coast News Retired Col. Andy Smith says HBOT therapy helped his PTSD. Dr. Elamir, a board-certified internal...
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Hyperbaric treatment to treat infertility
It is estimated that between 15% and 25% of couples suffer from infertility. Among that percentage, 39% comes from the female part and 20%from the male part. The women's fertility reduces naturally with age, this is because the quality of the oocytes and the ovarian...
West Midlands firefighters given treatment for long Covid with ‘astonishing’ results
Photo: West Midlands Fire Service. Staff members have been given access to hyperbaric oxygen therapy at the Midlands Diving Chamber in Rugby, visiting the facility for 90-minute sessions once a day for three weeks. During the therapy, patients are seated in a...
UK Ranger’s Kemar Roofe uses HBOT to speed up injury recovery
Kemar Roofe begins a Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy session (Image: Daily Record) The striker is out for two crucial games this week but he's doing everything he can to get back. Rangers star Kemar Roofe is leaving no stone unturned to speed up his injury comeback as he...
Can Hyperbaric Oxygen Heal Your Brain?
Research supports hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a treatment for mild brain injuries and Alzheimers disease, but it remains controversial as a treatment for autism.(Nakleyka/Shuttertock) A new study shows promising results for this alternative treatment BY JENNIFER...
‘Promising intervention’ – hyperbaric oxygen therapy could treat long Covid symptoms
LONG Covid has meant that thousands of individuals are still suffering from COVID-19 symptoms, long after initially being infected. Specifically, as of February 2022, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) estimated that around 1.3 million people living in private...
In a first for a state government hospital, Victoria gets hyperbaric oxygen unit
Photo Credit: Special arrangement In a first for a government medical centre in Karnataka, Victoria Hospital got a hyperbaric oxygen therapy unit on Tuesday. The unit has been set up at a cost of Rs 3.5 crore. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a well-established treatment...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy helps treat opioid addiction
SPOKANE, Wash.—Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may help people being treated for opioid addiction reduce their methadone dose and better manage pain and withdrawal symptoms, according to a pair of studies led by Washington State University scientists. The research team...
American Red Cross and Extivita Team Up for a Life-Saving Blood Drive
Extivita and American Red Cross are teaming up to save some lives! American Red Cross supplies 40% of the nation's blood. And when 2022 rolled around and Omicron spread like wildfire across our nation, American Red Cross' worst fears started to come true. There was...