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1. HYPERBARIC
OXYGEN THERAPY
(HBOT)
LEARN BENEFITS OF HBOT, WHEN TO CONSIDER
HBOT THERAPY, SIDE EFFECTS, RISKS AND HBOT
PROCEDURE, & FAQS

2. WHAT IS HYPERBARIC OXYGEN
THERAPY (HBOT)?
• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is used to treat several medical
conditions and by several medical institutions in different
ways.
• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a kind of medical
treatment that allows the patient breathe oxygen in a closed
chamber.
• In Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, the air pressure is increased
to three times higher than normal air pressure in the
chamber. Through this the blood carries oxygen throughout
the body so that you can fight with bacteria and stimulate the
release of substances called growth factors and stem cells,
which promote healing.

3. BENEFITS OF HYPERBARIC OXYGEN
THERAPY
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is help the patients in many ways. Find
here the benefits of HBOT therapy:
 Slows cancer growth
 Boosts the supply of circulating stem cells
 Promotes the growth of new capillaries and blood vessels
 Boosts the efficacy of chemotherapy drugs
 Promotes new nerve growth in the brain
 Reduces radiation
 Induced inflammation in tissues and bones
 Stimulates oxygenation
 Supports faster wound healing

4. WHAT TO AVOID JUST BEFORE
ENTERING TO HBOT CHAMBER
The following are the items that must not be taken into the treatment
area for safety reasons:
 Lighters or matches
 Make-up, lipstick, lip salves
 Hairspray, hair oil
 Perfume, aftershave, cologne
 Wigs, hairpieces
 Hand or body cream, ointments
 Nail polish

5. WHAT TO AVOID JUST BEFORE
ENTERING TO HBOT CHAMBER
The following are the items that must not be taken into the treatment
area for safety reasons:
 Nylon stockings
 Watches and jewellery (except for wedding rings)
 Hearing aids
 Synthetic clothing
 Contact lenses
 Felt tipped pens
 Electronic equipment including mobile phones

6. WHAT INFO TO SHARE BEFORE
ENTERING TO HBOT CHAMBER FOR
THERAPY
1. If you have any cold or flu symptoms, fever, sinus or nasal
congestion, or chest congestion.
2. If there is a possibility that you may be pregnant.
3. If there has been a change in any of your medications.
4. If you have skipped a meal prior to your HBO treatment.
5. If you are diabetic and did not take your insulin prior to
your treatment.
6. If you have any concerns or anxiety.

7. SIDE EFFECTS OF HBOT THERAPY
Every therapy includes some side effects. The following are the
various side effects of Hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
1) Lung damage
2) Fluid buildup or bursting (rupture) of the middle ear
3) Sinus damage
4) Changes in vision, causing nearsightedness, or myopia
5) Oxygen poisoning, which can cause lung failure, fluid in the
lungs, or seizures

8. RISK FACTORS OF HBOT THERAPY
Every therapy includes some risk factors. The following are the
various risks of Hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
1. Temporary nearsightedness
2. Middle ear injuries
3. Leaking fluid
4. Eardrum rupture
5. Seizures in your central nervous system
6. Fire due to the oxygen-rich environment

9. WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS TREATED
BY HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY?
 Stroke
 TBI5
 Severe Burns
 Diabetic Wounds
 Near Drowning
 Decompression Sickness
 Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
 Osteomyelitis6
 Severe Anemia7

10. WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF HYPERBARIC
OXYGEN THERAPY TREATMENT
CHAMBERS?
Here are the 3 types of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy treatment
Chambers
 Group chambers
 Individual chambers
 Home chambers

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