Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is a medical treatment that involves breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber. This therapy has gained attention for its benefits in post-surgery recovery, aiding in healing processes and reducing complications for patients undergoing various surgical procedures. HBOT involves the administration of 100% oxygen at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure. This increased pressure allows the lungs to gather more oxygen than normal, which is then circulated throughout the body via the bloodstream. The high levels of oxygen promote healing by enhancing the ..read more

Mike’s HBOT Testimonial: Post Concussion Syndrome – Mike had been plagued with sleep issues after multiple concussions. He’s been through multiple sleep studies and his sleep quantity and quality is better than it’s been in years since completing 40 hyperbaric oxygen dives. Better sleep = more energy. As far as his chronic pain goes, Mike says [HBOT] has by far been the best solution for his pain. “You don’t realize how much pain you were in until you aren’t in pain anymore.” Watch Mike’s story here.   Facebook Twitter LinkedIn ..read more

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Sergio’s Story: Sergio was to be promoted to Warrant Officer in the SEAL Teams on May 9, 2014. Many family members were headed to Virginia Beach to attend the ceremony and congratulate their loved one. One day prior on May 8, Sergio was participating in the command Navy SEAL fitness test, which he has completed many times, suffers a heart attack and dies. He was revived by rescue and on his way to the hospital dies two more times. The result is an anoxic brain injury that leaves this once powerful Navy SEAL who could overcome any obstacle put in front of him unable to walk, talk, read or write ..read more

Greg’s Story: Greg had sudden-onset peripheral neuropathy out of the blue. He was otherwise healthy. It was debilitating and he was unable to walk. He had no coordination in his legs and feet. The Mayo Clinic defines peripheral neuropathy as happening “when the nerves that are located outside of the brain and spinal cord (peripheral nerves) are damaged. This condition often causes weakness, numbness and pain, usually in the hands and feet. It also can affect other areas and body functions including digestion and urination.” Peripheral neuropathy can result from diabetes, traumatic injuries, in ..read more

May had COVID in September of 2022 and has not been feeling her normal energy level ever since then. A few days into the acute symptom phase, her pulse oxygen level got down to 77 and she felt like she couldn’t breath. May is a personal trainer and considers herself a healthy person, works out every day and is very particular about her diet. May heard about hyperbaric oxygen therapy and that it had helped people with post COVID symptoms and she knew she had to investigate this therapy right away. After her first session, May says she feels like she was getting better and better after each sess ..read more

More than 450,000 veterans and active duty military have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury since 2000. Travis suffered two traumatic brain injuries while on active duty and now suffers from post concussion syndrome.  Travis says it has caused a tremendous amount of turmoil in his life between aggression, concentration and memory issues, as well as anxiety and depression. Travis contacted Tier I Therapy Centers (formerly Hampton Roads Hyperbaric Therapy) and noticed a huge improvement in his symptoms and performing activities of everyday life. When neurons are “idling” from trauma ..read more

Joyce developed sudden neuropathic pain and numbness after being prescribed medication. With no prior history of neuropathy, Joyce was unable to drive, go anywhere alone, and she has difficulty standing and walking. After being told her side effects would most likely be permanent, Joyce decided to seek alternative treatment and found hyperbaric oxygen. Watch her story and see how she is doing today! HBOT is an effective treatment for neuropathy by driving oxygen deep into tissues, reviving cells and reducing pain symptoms. Hyperbaric stimulates the growth of new blood cells, allowing the body ..read more

Shirly had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 1995 and had tried all of the traditional treatment options, changing her diet, taking a hand-full of medications with side effects. She was faced with the news that she’d soon have to be in a wheelchair. Shirley came into Hampton Roads Hyperbaric struggling with speech and balance. After 40 sessions, Shirley could hold a conversation and was able to play golf and go on walks again! HBOT decreases inflammation and stimulates the growth of new, healthy blood cells. Research suggests that neurological outcomes by increasing enzymes in the bod ..read more

Sabrina was in a motor vehicle accident, causing a traumatic brain injury. Since the crash Sabrina couldn’t focus well and her memory was impaired. After 40 hyperbaric treatments, Sabrina gained her memory back, was able to have a conversation without having to pause and think about her next words and processing the information she received.    We know that the brain needs oxygen to survive and function properly, right? Brain trauma limits the flow of oxygen to the injured part of the brain causing cell damage. HBOT floods the cells with oxygen, forcing it into the plasma allowing th ..read more