Lest We Forget, 2023

PaulHHyperbaric, Military, Treatment

Awareness of concussion injury exploded with the movie Concussion in 2015. The correlation between multiple concussions and neurodegenerative conditions was brought to the big screen. The common analogy of concussion being a “brain bruise” suggests that it is a minor injury that should recover in a few days without any permanent consequences. However, this is not true.

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BRAIN WOUND UPDATE #10: – AVIV Clinic Press Release: Review of Scientific Basis of HBOT for TBI

PaulHHyperbaric, Military, Treatment

Awareness of concussion injury exploded with the movie Concussion in 2015. The correlation between multiple concussions and neurodegenerative conditions was brought to the big screen. The common analogy of concussion being a “brain bruise” suggests that it is a minor injury that should recover in a few days without any permanent consequences. However, this is not true.

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BRAIN WOUND UPDATE #9 – But is a Concussion a “Wound”?

PaulHHyperbaric, Military, Treatment

Awareness of concussion injury exploded with the movie Concussion in 2015. The correlation between multiple concussions and neurodegenerative conditions was brought to the big screen. The common analogy of concussion being a “brain bruise” suggests that it is a minor injury that should recover in a few days without any permanent consequences. However, this is not true.

Traumatic Brain Injury is more than a Mental Health problem

PaulHHyperbaric, Military

Olympic-Sized Problem: Brain Wounding leading to Suicidal Ideation The Veterans Administration, NFL, and the NCAA get it wrong on Concussion/TBI/PTSD, Suicide Prevention, and “mental health” BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: Untreated TBI/PTSD/Concussion will cost taxpayers $4.7 trillion over forty years. Treating and helping to heal those brain wounds using Hyperbaric Oxygen …

The PACT Act, Burn Pits, and Next Steps

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Several members of the TreatNOW Coalition, all Burn Pit victims, will be at the White House for the Signing of Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics, or PACT, Act. Extensive interviews with these wounded, most of them also suffering from TBI/PTSD, reveals that the …

Systematic Review and Dosage Analysis: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Efficacy in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Persistent Postconcussion Syndrome

PaulHEducation, Hyperbaric, Treatment

Paul G. Harch* MThis is a systematic review of the evidence for hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in Persistent Postconcussion Syndrome using a dose-analysis that is based on the scientific definition of hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a dual-component drug composed of increased barometric pressure and hyperoxia. https://hyperbaricmedicinefoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Harch2022-FIN-SystematicReviewHBOTinmTBI-PPCS.pdf