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What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT? HBOT is a method of administering pure oxygen at greater than atmospheric pressure to improve non-healing wounds, Carbon Monoxide poisoning, damage caused by radiation treatments, brain and nerve disorders, cardiovascular disorders; and some digestive system disorders.


Reasons Taken

9 patients in the community are having or have had Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Slow my ALS progress 5 55%
General health 2 22%
Slow my MS progress 1 11%
Other 1 11%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

None 100% 1

General health

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 100% 1
Mild 0% 0
None 0% 0

Top reported side-effects include: Fatigue

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • linb
    Mouth/throat: none
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: none
    Legs: moderate
  • linb
  • by linb
    Jul 15, 2008
  • EfficacyNone
  • Side-effectsModerate
  • General health

See all evaluation results for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy HBOT



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