Femoral-head avascular necrosis (FHN) is a debilitating condition where bone tissue dies due to a lack of blood supply, often leading to joint collapse. Commonly associated with prolonged corticosteroid use and autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that affects many individuals, especially military personnel. Until recently, PTSD was primarily considered a psychiatric disorder. However, emerging research has shown that PTSD is also...
Navigating the complexities of cerebral palsy (CP) treatment in children can be a daunting task for parents and caregivers. With a myriad of therapies and interventions available, finding the most effective approach is crucial for improving the quality of life for...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) has long been a subject of medical intrigue, promising a breath of fresh air in the treatment of various conditions, from chronic wounds to neurological disorders. This innovative therapy, which involves breathing pure oxygen in a...
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Tune in at 8:15PM for Edward di Giriolamo’s, from HBOT 4 Heroes for his keynote speech, Unlocking A Mystery and Igniting the Spirit of Humanity. His talk will you on a ground-breaking journey through the interconnected realms of brain health and human essence. Esteemed structural engineer and speaker navigates through complex medical landscapes and invokes a transformative dialogue, aimed to empower individuals, and redefine our understanding of well-being.
Introduction Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) has emerged as a significant concern, particularly among veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Studies have shown that TBI is linked to various psychiatric conditions, including an increased risk of suicide attempts....
Dear Doctors: I've been diagnosed with sudden sensorineural hearing loss. None of the doctors I've seen can tell me why it happened. My understanding is that hyperbaric therapy is a possible treatment. What does that entail, and who would I approach for that kind of...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for radiation injuries is one of the thirteen indications cleared by the FDA. It has proven to be a very safe and successful therapy to heal radiation wounds. In Detroit News Dr. Roach dives into HBOT for radiation wounds. Dear Dr....
Hyperbaric oxygen may improve wound healing in patients with calcific uremic arteriolopathy, also known as calciphylaxis, investigators reported at the European Renal Association’s 2023 congress in Milan, Italy. At a single center, 25 Norwegian patients with...
Jun 6, 2023 The following is a summary of “Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Nonhealing Wounds—A Long-term Retrospective Cohort Study,” published in the June 2023 issue of Critical Care by Lalieu, et al. For a study, researchers sought to analyze the results of hyperbaric...