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HBOT and Its Use In Treating HIV & AIDS Related ComplicationsIn his book, Oxygen To The Rescue, Pavel I. Utsis, M.D. states, “Our immune system is a strong and powerful deterrent to the spread of any disease. And when faced with HIV cell replication, it marshals its forces quickly, but over time, its ability to shore up its immune function and to continue protecting the body lessens. View entire story HIV Antiviral Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen TherapyResearchers have speculated that hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy has an Hyperbaric Oxygenation and AIDS'Hyperbaric Oxygenation has been demonstrated to be effective in the management of HIV/ AIDS. HBOT can force oxygen into all body fluids, by-passing the red blood cells, which are the regular oxygen carriers (Jain 1995). This by-pass overcomes the continuing complications associated with oxygen starvation in the tissues (hypoxia). HBOT helps reduce the severity of secondary complications arising from opportunistic infections' (Jain 1995). View entire story
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