Hyperbaric Chamber for Vets With the Help of Hero Dr. Paul
Hyperbaric Chamber for Vets with the help of Hero Dr. Paul – www.hbot.com www.balancedhealthtoday.com Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) 1.5 in Chronic Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Post-Concussion Syndrome (PCS) and TBI Stress Disorder (PTSD) Pilot Trial According to the Rand Report (Invisible Wounds of War, 4/2008) as many as 660000 of the 1.5 million United States servicemen and women sent to Afghanistan and Iraq since 2001 have incurred and are now suffering from traumatic brain injury (TBI), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, or combinations of all three. The consequences of these disorders are significant and include marital discord, unemploy-ment, societal dysfunction, violence upon family members and loved ones, alcohol and drug abuse, criminal activity, and 15 suicides/day, the highest of any US military conflict in history. In addition, these men and women are no longer fit for duty and are discharged from the military for a variety of reasons or medically boarded out of the military. The loss of experience and intellectual capital is expected to compromise the future of our voluntary military. The fact that there is no effective treatment for TBI and partially effective treatment for PTSD contributes to the despair of these individuals, but also severely compromises recruitment efforts, the lifeblood of the military. In the late 1980s Drs. Harch and Van Meter in New Orleans applied a lower pressure protocol (1.5 ATA-Atmospheres Absolute) of HBOT to patients with chronic traumatic brain injury based on the …
FILM INTERVIEW
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"To ask for help is never easy," Sachs imparts, recalling the trepidation he felt after having raised hundreds of thousands dollars for the independently produced, gay-themed work. … I felt when I wrote that script, I knew Memphis better than most …
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Today in Music History – Sept. 23
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He also took a year off in the mid-'60s to rid himself of a heroin addiction. … In 1967, "The Letter" by "The Box Tops," a white soul group from Memphis, reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. … McIntosh had ingested the drug thinking it …
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