Veteran Tim Hammer gets removed from the hyperbaric chamber by nurse Laura Mastrony in Delray Beach. JIM RASSOLThe 22 Project is a nonprofit organization that supports war veterans who have a TBI and are at risk for suicide and/or major depression. Hyperbaric oxygen...
HBOT Ranks High Among Ways to Care for Kentucky Veterans
Kentuckians have served on the front lines since the American Revolution, giving the state of Kentucky a strong veteran legacy. Kentucky Representative Walker Thomas writes a heart-felt appreciation to all of the fallen heroes of America, and outlines the legislation...
More veterans are using hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat PTSD
Veterans are seeing extremely positive results to treat PTSD with hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Andy's PTSD therapy included hyperbaric oxygen therapy, a cognitive training and a physical and dietary plan. Additionally, during his HBOT "dives", Andy would play games on a...
North Carolina Using Oxygen & Pressure to Treat PTSD in Veterans
The passage of NC Senate Bill 442 recognizes hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a practical treatment solution for PTSD in veterans. Senate Bill 442 appropriates $150,000 from the North Carolina state budget to assist in connecting veterans with hyperbaric oxygen therapies....
Life-saving oxygen therapy planned to help NC veterans
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...
NC veterans with TBI, PTSD to receive free hyperbaric oxygen treatments
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,...
Veterans with traumatic brain injury needed for hyperbaric oxygen therapy research
INDIANAPOLIS (WISHTV) — Indiana has put $1 million toward hyperbaric oxygen therapy research.Indiana was the first state to use public funds for what is considered experimental, or off-label, treatment of traumatic brain injuries. The program was just...
VA Will Expand & Extend Participation in its Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Program for Post-Traumatic Stress
From NewsDakota.comAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Senators John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer and Congressman Kelly Armstrong announced that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will expand and extend the Fargo VA’s participation in its hyperbaric oxygen...
Veterans Suicide Prevention Bill S.785 Signed into Law Expands the VA’s Research into HBOT
From TreatNow.org.Secretary Wilkie Applauds President Trump for Signing Suicide Prevention BillVA Secretary Robert Wilkie released the following statement after President Trump signed into law the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care...
Veteran suicide is a problem. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a solution.
Excerpt from Military Times, Rep. Greg Murphy.Each year, the United States recognizes September as National Suicide Prevention Month. In 2017 alone, more than 47,000 Americans tragically died from suicide. More than 6,100 of these Americans were veterans....