General Protocols Of Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment [HBOT]

1. General Protocols Of Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment [HBOT] http://www.underpressurehbot.ca/

2. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has become a revolution in the field of alternative medicine and has brought down many severe conditions into normal levels. Unfortunately, many people are not aware of the treatments and the protocols followed in it. Although, hyperbaric oxygen treatment in Mississauga follows no protocol in general there are some general implementations which could be considered as protocols.

3. The first thing to look at is how the treatments and the sessions are decided. The number of sessions is determined by the physician who is looking at the case and a medical director of HBOT program. The physician will look after every single aspect of the hyperbaric oxygen treatment Mississauga.

4. Protocols for HBOT based on conditions Acute Conditions – Acute or ‘not-so-threatening’ conditions are those which occur either due to sports injury, toxin exposure, etc. The number of treatment sessions is limited to 1 or 2. These acute conditions can be healed completely within a matter of 10 days. It never exceeds ten days and sometimes the conditions can be healed in less than ten days.

5. Chronic conditions – Chronic conditions are those that occur either due to bone damage, soft tissue damage, etc. and they are very dangerous for an individual. There is no limit for the sessions and the patient generally has to visit the Mississauga hyperbaric oxygen chambers 20-40 times. Even in chronic conditions, there are levels of severity and based on this the physician will determine the number of sessions. It may take months or couple of years to completely heal the ailment, but one can be assured that the treatment will work. On rare occasions, the physician may recommend more than 40 sessions. During this treatment, the patient is expected to attend 40 sessions initially and a interval of several weeks is given and the patient is asked to resume the therapy again for another 40 sessions. This would heal the patient completely without any chances of the ailments to reoccur

6. Time period of a session Irrespective of the condition – acute or chronic – the patient is expected to stay in the chamber for a minimum of one hour and a maximum of 2 hours. There will not be any extended sessions and the patient can leave the hyperbaric oxygen treatment in Mississauga after the set time period. However, during emergencies where the patient is in need of pure oxygen to save his/her life the chamber is used for more than 2 hours and the time period can exceed to 8 hours.

7. The Procedure Generally, the Mississauga hyperbaric oxygen chambers should be used only once or twice a day by a patient. It is based on the recommendation of the doctor and the optimal results are found when the patient attends every session without fail. The sessions are spread accordingly several times a week and scheduled to convenience. The entire process of HBOT is on the basis of ‘outpatient’ consultancy. Hence, the patient can leave immediately after the session in the oxygen chamber without having to worry about any side effects.