by Michelle Faber | Mar 5, 2022 | ABOUT HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY, Brain & Neurological Disorders - Autism, Stroke, Concussion, PTSD, TBI, Etc., Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging
Oxygen therapy can dramatically reduce post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a world-first Israeli study on Israel Defense Force veterans, during which half the subjects made such good progress they were no longer deemed to have PTSD. He said that the oxygen...
by Michelle Faber | Feb 14, 2022 | ABOUT HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY, Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging
NEW YORK — Michael Phelps is the latest athlete to use a hyperbaric chamber to aid his recovery from training. The 16-time Olympic medalist said Wednesday he had been sleeping “at 8,000 feet every night” for almost a year. The 26-year-old swimmer...
by Michelle Faber | Feb 11, 2022 | ABOUT HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY, Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging
Use of mild hyperbaric oxygen less than 2 atmospheres absolute (2026.54 hPa) with normal air is emerging as a common complementary treatment for severe muscle injury. Although hyperbaric oxygen at over 2 atmospheres absolute with 100% O2 promotes healing of skeletal...
by Michelle Faber | Jan 17, 2022 | All Blogs, Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is effective for joint pain in patients based on data from multiple, validated clinical measures. Using hyperbarics can also help arthritis. Exposure to mild hyperbarics is effective in decreasing levels of reactive oxygen species over...
by Michelle Faber | Jan 3, 2022 | All Blogs, Other Disorders - Hyperbaric Helps These Conditions, Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging, Why Hyperbaric
Both mild hyperbaric oxygen therapy and red-light therapy have been scientifically proven to enhance energy levels and cell functions. When using both together, they can work in conjunction. For example, wearing a red light helmet can help direct the extra oxygen...
by Michelle Faber | Dec 23, 2021 | All Blogs, Hyperbaric News, Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging
To keep his body in peak condition during the 2017 NBA playoffs, LeBron James opts to recover with a hyperbaric chamber session using a soft chamber. Think of MHBOT like a fast-forward button for healing and recovery. By flushing tissues with high levels of oxygen,...
by Michelle Faber | Dec 15, 2021 | All Blogs, Brain & Neurological Disorders - Autism, Stroke, Concussion, PTSD, TBI, Etc., Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging
The authors report the case of a 58-year-old female who had experienced five years of cognitive decline, which began accelerating rapidly. Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) suggested Alzheimer’s disease. The diagnosis was confirmed by...
by Michelle Faber | Dec 9, 2021 | All Blogs, Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging, Why Hyperbaric
There has recently been a resurgence in interest in hyperbaric oxygen treatment in sports therapy. Oxygen naturally plays a crucial role in recovery from injury and physiological fatigue. By performing treatment , more oxygen is dissolved in the plasma of the...
by Michelle Faber | Nov 30, 2021 | ABOUT HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY, Brain & Neurological Disorders - Autism, Stroke, Concussion, PTSD, TBI, Etc., Other Disorders - Hyperbaric Helps These Conditions, Sports Recovery & Anti-Aging
Mild hyperbaric oxygen is effective in preventing the progression of neurodegenerative diseases Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease and the main hallmark is neuron loss and degeneration. In this 11-week study, mHBOT at 1.3 ATA (3 hours per day, 3 times...