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Hyperbaric Oxygen and COVID-19: New Review Article on the Biochemical Rationale

Hyperbaric Oxygen and COVID-19: New Review Article on the Biochemical Rationale

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Mar 9, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT, Fight the Good Fight

Check out this excellent review article on the “Physiologic and biochemical rationale for treating COVID-19 patients with hyperbaric oxygen,” by the Research Committee of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) and published in Undersea and Hyperbaric...
Treating COVID Patients with HBOT, Part 2 – From the Author of COVID Diaries

Treating COVID Patients with HBOT, Part 2 – From the Author of COVID Diaries

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Feb 12, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT, COVID-19 Diaries

Here’s another installment from the intrepid critical care/hyperbaric physician who started “COVID Diaries” nearly a year ago. I am not identifying her so that she can speak more openly about her experiences. Now she is telling the evolving story of treating COVID...
Treating COVID Patients with HBOT, Part 2 – From the Author of COVID Diaries

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and COVID – From the Author of COVID Diaries

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Feb 11, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT, COVID-19 Diaries

Here’s another installment from the intrepid critical care/hyperbaric physician who started “COVID Diaries” nearly a year ago. I am not identifying her so that she can speak more openly about her experiences. Now she is telling the evolving story of treating COVID...
Treating COVID Patients with HBOT, Part 2 – From the Author of COVID Diaries

Treating COVID Patients with HBOT – From the Author of COVID Diaries

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Feb 10, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT, COVID-19 Diaries

Here’s another installment from the intrepid critical care/hyperbaric physician who started “COVID Diaries” nearly a year ago. I am not identifying her so that she can speak more openly about her experiences. Now she is telling the evolving story of treating COVID...
Treating COVID Patients with HBOT, Part 2 – From the Author of COVID Diaries

Hyperbaric Oxygen and COVID – From the Author of COVID Diaries

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Feb 9, 2021 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT, COVID-19 Diaries

Here’s another installment from the intrepid critical care/hyperbaric physician who started “COVID Diaries” nearly a year ago. I am not identifying her so that she can speak more openly about her experiences. One day, I hope I can tell you who she is so she can get...
The News Keeps Getting Better: COVID-19 and Erectile Dysfunction

The News Keeps Getting Better: COVID-19 and Erectile Dysfunction

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Dec 15, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT

It’s no surprise that male sexual function is negatively affected after COVID-19, since that’s an often-ignored problem after many serious medical events. The potential mechanism with regard to COVID-19 is interesting and has some worrisome implications for other...
Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Being Treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at the Southern Philippines Medical Center

Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Being Treated with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at the Southern Philippines Medical Center

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Dec 10, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT

The Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) has started using hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for COVID-19 patients in critical condition. Currently it is the only hospital in the Philippines using HBOT to avoid intubation in patients with severe COVID-19...
At Greenwich Hospital, Hyperbaric Medicine is being used for COVID-19

At Greenwich Hospital, Hyperbaric Medicine is being used for COVID-19

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Dec 1, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT

Check out this news article about HBOT being used to avoid intubation in severely ill COVID-19 patients at Grenwich Hospital in Connecticut. “They’re constantly panting for air, breathing at about 45 to 50 breaths per minute… But once in the chamber, patients...
The COVID-19 Diaries: COVID Weary

The COVID-19 Diaries: COVID Weary

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Nov 10, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT, COVID-19 Diaries

It’s hard to believe that our collective national journey with COVID-19 began only about 9 months ago. In March, I got an informal email from a close friend who is an intensive care and hyperbaric medicine physician. It was so moving that I thought, “Everyone...
Hyperbaric Oxygen and COVID-19: New Review Article on the Biochemical Rationale

Evidence Review for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Treatment of COVID-19: Webinar Now Available

by Caroline Fife, M.D. | Aug 24, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 & HBOT

If you missed the live stream Webinar on the use of HBOT for COVID-19, you can watch the recorded session and receive CME credit. See the information from the UHMS. –Caroline Evidence Review for HBO2 Treatment of Covid-19 Webinar now available for CME/CEU Credit...
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