Image Credits @drjosephmaroon Congratulations to Steelers’ neurosurgeon Joseph C. Maroon, MD, who was awarded the Arthur C. Rettig Award for Academic Excellence by NFL Physicians Society (NFLPS). Each year, the NFL presents the Arthur C. Rettig Award to a team...
In North Carolina, at the Extivita clinic in RTP hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is being used to treat PTSD and TBI in veterans. Veterans gain hope again as they slowly but surely see their depression disappear. The HBOT therapy is considered life-saving, since...
Extivita RTP is finding success using hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) to treat veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Under Senate Bill 422, and in collaboration with The Community Foundation of NC East,...
A Tel Aviv University-led research study reportedly found that oxygen therapy can dramatically reduce the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and was so successful that half of those who underwent the therapy were no longer deemed to have PTSD at the...
Abstract Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by changes in both brain activity and microstructural integrity. Cumulative evidence demonstrates that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) induces neuroplasticity and case-series studies...
Being a COVID-19 “long-hauler” is a real thing. Just ask Stephanie Gadoury of West Fargo, ND. Gadoury recovered from a COVID-19 infection back in June 2021, but a few months later she started having strange symptoms linked to the virus. She had extreme brain fog and...
Health care providers at Sanford Bemidji in Bemidji, MN offers their patients a therapy that has been around for centuries, but has become more and more popular since the pandemic. “Hyperbaric medicine has been around for centuries,” said Dr. Stephen Rith-Najarian, a...
Dr. Joseph Maroon recently posted his blog in three parts, highlighting his 3-month journey with hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). In his blog, his lists an abundance of medical references to support how HBOT works to decrease inflammation in the brain, healing the...
Information provided by TEAM LUKE3 HOPE FOR MINDS Dr. Kenneth Proefrock graduated from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in 1996 with his doctorate in medicine and specialty training in sports medicine. Prior to naturopathic medical school, he received...
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Facilitates Stem Cell Implantation: Yet Another Beneficial Effect of HBOT: For 347 years HBOT has been thought to be a treatment for specific diseases. In fact, it is a treatment for the disease processes that underlie these diseases. Because...