HBOT Treatment – Can You Carry Anything Into The HBOT Chambers?

In general, nothing can be taken into the monoplace unit. This uses a 100% oxygen environment, and is therefore strictly monitored. Take nothing into the HBOT chamber unless you clear it with the technician. The multiplace HBOT treatment chamber uses air, and so is less stringent. You can take water bottles and some books and magazines into this type of HBOT Treatment chamber. In both chambers, items such as lighters, matches, cigarettes, nylons, wigs, ointments, hearing aids, petroleum jelly, watches, makeup, lipstick, lip balm, hairspray, hair dressings, synthetic fabrics, or…

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Technology at Home – Cerebral Palsy (CP) and HBOT Chambers

Excerpt: Train The Brain With Latest Technology by Spencer Feldman Ref: www.cerebralpalsymagazine.com Hyperbaric oxygen treatments, also referred to as HBO or HBOT, have been a controversial topic for many years now. Treatment centers, individuals and studies all vary in their practices and beliefs in reference to the amount of pressure to be utilized, types of chambers, and other topics. So what is the difference? The simple answer is this: Pressure delivered -more is not better, the use of medical grade oxygen, proper training. What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and how,…

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Shannon Kenitz donates millions on HBOT for Children

For Shannon Kenitz of Madison, Wisconsin, winning the Grand Prize in the American Way Magazine annual Road Warrior contest has meant hope for a brighter future for many disabled children. Ms. Kenitz is the mother of a special needs child herself, and she’s donated all of her newly awarded two million Hilton Honors bonus points and one million American Airlines AAdvantage miles to the H.O.P.E. (Hyperbaric Oxygen for Pediatric Endowment) Foundation. The Foundation will use the miles and points for airline travel and hotel stays for the many patients and…

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