Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?
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o you ever feel like you need to breathe deeper than you've ever breathed before? Modern life's
daily stressors can deplete your body and make you feel lifeless, but there's a way to get your cells the oxygen they're beg-
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Christen Duke, ANP is a board certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years experience in adult medicine. Using a natural, holistic approach, she encourages and assists people to maximize their health through optimal nu- trition, supplementation, and bio- identical hormone replacement. She continues to expand her mas- tery of other integrative issues. Christen’s goal for her patients is for them to live healthy lives feel- ing their best.
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, or HBOT, is a specialized treatment providing high levels of oxygen to the body that is indi- cated to help heal wounds and stop infec- tions that occur when damaged tissues are starved of oxygen.
HBOT is typically administered to people with decompression sickness, a dangerous condition experienced by mountain climb- ers and deep-sea divers undergoing a sudden or severe change in air or water pressure. HBOT is also prescribed to those suffering from issues like burns, severe anemia, carbon monoxide poisoning, gangrene and major tissue injuries.
Decompression sickness, also called "the bends," occurs when nitrogen in blood and tissues that normally dissipates gradually, instead forms tiny bubbles (much like carbonation) that can damage tissues and
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