There is compelling evidence to suggest that Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) may significantly reduce the negative symptoms experienced by TBI patients and PTSD patients, even years after the incident. This therapy to help heal PTSD and TBI made news headlines on...
HBOT Clinic in Raleigh, NC Makes News Headlines Again for Healing Veterans
Extivita, a top of the line Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Facility near our HBOT News studio in Raleigh, NC has made headlines once again --- just in time for Veteran's Day --- involving the dedicated work the clinic is doing to help veterans heal the debilitating...
Family of Boy Left Blind & Paralyzed by Hazing Incident Has Hope in HBOT
"Meredith Santulli poses with Danny for a family picture. Keeping Danny at home and out of the hospital is one of his family’s current goals." Image courtesy of the Santulli family for Columbian Missourian Danny Santulli's story about a college hazing night that...
America’s Mighty Warriors Program Encourages HBOT for Military
Helping Heroes Heal Program Resiliency for Combat Veterans struggling with Post Traumatic Stress and suicidal thoughts Our troops are coming home after multiple deployments with emotional and physical needs. AMW recognizes they are not receiving the best care in a...
HBOT is helping this veteran’s struggle with PTSD
RALEIGH, N.C. — Post-traumatic stress disorder and the lack of care for it are two issues plaguing the veteran population. Now, there’s an option: hyperbaric oxygen therapy. The option became available after the state legislature designated funding for this purpose....
Michigan House Resolution 330 spurs cutting-edge HBOT treatment of TBI and PTSD for veterans
Article cited by WTVBAM ALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — State Representative Julie Rogers of Kalamazoo introduced a House Resolution on Thursday, July 21, to help the more than 500,000 veterans who the state of Michigan home. House Resolution 330 would urge the U.S. Food...
Research Rundown – Episode 5: National Brain Injury Rescue Rehabilitation (NBIRR) Study
In this Research Rundown, we examine a NBIRR, National Brain Injury Rescue Rehabilitation, study focused on the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for brain injuries. We heard a lot about this study from Dr. Beckman, who continues to be instrumental in working to...
Research Rundown – Episode 4.2: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Traumatic Brain Injury and/or Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
In Part 2 of this Research Rundown, we continue our discussion from the previous Research Rundown and dive in deeper to the Evidence Brief prepared by the Veteran Administration (VA), entitled Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Traumatic Brain Injury and or Post-Traumatic...
Oxygen and pressure to benefit brain health
A recent systematic review published in the journal Frontiers in Neurology discovered that hyperbaric oxygen therapy could be a very effective and safe therapy option for mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI). The review was conducted by Dr. Paul G. Harch, a clinical...
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,...