Breathing New Life: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Explained
Breathing oxygen under pressure causes oxygen to diffuse into blood plasma. This oxygen-rich plasma is able to travel past the restriction and gets up to four times further into the tissue, and that helps with blood vessel regeneration, stem cell production. Some evidence. It can also decrease inflammation and promote healing overall.
Imagine a treatment that could help with everything from inflammation to life-threatening conditions. That's exactly what Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss in this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is the focus, and the hosts break down how this fascinating treatment works, including the different types of chambers and potential side effects.
They also share compelling stories, like Grace's remarkable recovery from a mitochondrial deficiency, which allowed her to finally attend prom after years in the hospital. Dr. Amen and Tana dive into the research behind HBOT and its applications for conditions such as autism and Alzheimer's disease. They emphasize the importance of sticking to the treatment plan to see the best results, especially in reducing inflammation. If you're curious about cutting-edge treatments that offer real hope, this episode is a must-listen.