How the Hyperbaric Chamber is helping my Brain.
How I am healing my brain by using my hyperbaric chamber. Hyperbaric chambers are used to treat a variety of conditions by delivering oxygen at a greater than normal atmospheric pressure. They are also used to accelerate healing of any injury, including stubborn wounds, broken bones, smokey lungs, and not the least of which are injuries to the brain. The greater concentration of oxygen helps the body to heal itself, whatever the injury may be. In my early childhood, I suffered a few serious bumps to my head, each which resulted in a concussion. I never realized that these injuries could affect my adult life. According to Dr. Daniel Amen, who wrote “Change Your Brain, Change Your Life,” these injuries affect the pre-frontal cortex of the brain. The prefrontal cortex deals with focus, forethought, judgment, impulse control, organization, planning, learning from experience, emotions, and empathy, according to Dr. Amen. All my life I’ve had problems with judgment...