Stem cells may not be part of your every day language, but they might in the future. Why are stem cells important? Stem cells are found in the bone marrow and can develop into any cell type, thereby allowing the
Hyperbaric Oxygen is Great for Concussion and Post-Concussion
I normally write about how hyperbaric oxygen can be helpful in regaining your health. However today, I want to write about a related topic: concussion. Hyperbaric oxygen is great for concussion and post-concussion syndrome. Unfortunately, many concussion patients don’t come
Benefits Of Hyperbaric Oxygen Outside Of The Traditional Uses
I had the unfortunate experience last month of having to have a root canal. I’ve heard horror stories and was very concerned about the pain and the after-effects, so I decided to do some hyperbaric oxygen before and after the
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helpful for Broken Collar Bone
We had a patient come in last week with a broken collar bone. His doctor was hesitant to refer him as he was unsure if hyperbaric oxygen would be good for broken bones. So let’s go back to the basics
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helpful for Schizophrenic Patients
I had an interesting new patient last week: 19 year old male with clinical diagnosis of schizophrenia. However, when they had a SPECT scan done of his brain, it appeared to be more consistent with carbon monoxide poisoning. Further questioning
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helps to Heal Faster in All Mammals
We love our pets and many of us treat our animals like they are our children. So, it’s no surprise that some vets are starting to use Hyperbaric oxygen treatments to help their patients heal. It’s relatively well known in
Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy on Oxidative Stress OR Oxygen Toxicity
Oxygen toxicity, now renamed oxidative stress, is in very simple terms, too much oxygen in the body that is causing some adverse reaction. Too much oxygen can cause tremors, seizures and other nervous system effects. Sometimes it can affect the
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helps to Heal The Cancer Faster
Let’s talk about cancer again. Cancer is such a scary word to some people. And sometimes the treatment can be more damaging than having the cancer in the first place. We are always looking to have the best treatment with
Hyperbaric Oxygen Conference- Discussion on Benefit Of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
I’m back from another great hyperbaric oxygen conference 2 weeks ago. The unofficial theme for the conference was “less is more”. We’ve come from an acute crisis platform and treated everyone at high pressure because that’s what worked for scuba
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helps Eden Carlson to Recover from Brain Damage
Sometimes we hear about stories that are amazing tributes to the human spirit and our ability to survive extreme circumstances. Eden Carlson is one those stories. You can google her name and find multiple news articles describing her whole amazing