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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Could Help Heal Brain Injuries

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is known for treating decompression sickness in divers, but recent studies show it can also help heal brain injuries. A clinical trial found positive results for patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This therapy has shown effectiveness in reducing symptoms and helping over 31,000 patients recover, including many veterans. As more research supports its benefits, HBOT may become a vital treatment option.

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