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Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) persistent post-concussion syndrome (PPCS) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are epi- demic in United States Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans. Treatment of the combined diagnoses is limited. The aim of this study is to assess safety, feasibility, and effectiveness of hyperbaric oxygen treatments (HBOT) for …
JUPITER, FL (PRWEB) JUNE 22, 2017 The award winning nationally televised series, Innovations with Ed Begley, Jr., is proud to announce participation with the National Hyperbaric Association for an upcoming episode, airing on FOX Business on Veteran’s Day, 2017. The National Hyperbaric Association’s vision is one of a sustainable, flexible …
NHA GoFundMe Campaign https://www.gofundme.com/hyperbaric Requirement: $38,000 Background: Many of our U.S. Veterans, from Vietnam to the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts, have wounds that are not so apparent but still have significant negative effects on their lives. 22 of them commit suicide every day. Another 44 veterans and service members attempt …
In 2014 the state of Oklahoma created through legislation a Veteran TBI Recovery Plan to provide Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and other validated treatments to state veterans. This brief memorandum describes how state recovery plan will work. Links to PDF’s of the initial and final versions of the legislation are also …
Scientists have discovered a unique pattern of scarring in the brains of deceased service members who were exposed to blast injury that differs from those exposed to other types of head injury. Click here to view this article.
Physical injury to servicemen from improvised explosive devices (IEDs) is well-documented; however, exposure to IED detonation can cause nonvisible traumatic brain injury (TBI). PDF: Cralle_Case_Study_DRAFT_10-31-11 (2)
The use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat TBI in Iraqi and Afghanistan veterans who sustained multiple IED Blast Injuries. PDF: Cralle Veteran TBI PTSD Research Folder part 1
Friday, April 22, 2016 | by Abby Zimet, staff writer, Common Dreams Here’s how it’s done: A North Carolina judge – and veteran – who sentenced a three-tour, PTSD-afflicted veteran to 24 hours in jail for a DUI offense, and noted how the offender trembled at sentencing, served the time with him.
October 21, 2015 | by Dr. Carol Henricks Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy ( HBOT ) is the standard of care treatment for traumatic brain injury ( TBI ) / military blast injury in Israel. The citizens and the military in Israel have been exposed to blast after blast explosion throughout their history, and …
VFW Magazine, February 2016, by Janie Blankenship While hyperbaric oxygen therapy has proven effective in treating some veterans, others say it’s bogus.In Ohio, several vets have found relief thanks to the generosity of a VFW charitable foundation there. Click here to view the entire news story…go to page 20.
