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<blockquote data-quote="Winnie53" data-source="post: 2262769" data-attributes="member: 160246"><p>And it's begun. Natural medicine is under attack by the US government again...</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.drbrownstein.com/dr-bs-blog/" target="_blank">https://www.drbrownstein.com/dr-bs-blog/</a></p><p></p><p>I am at a complete loss as to how using nutrients to strengthen the immune system is bad, wrong, or illegal. This doctor was <em>not</em> promoting using nutrients as a treatment for COVID-19 - (it's illegal in the US to promote unproven treatments for COVID-19, which in general is good, but problematic when government agencies wrongly use the law).</p><p></p><p>A good place to monitor what's happening in the US is mercola.com. I re-subscribed and have been reading his daily emails for a month now. Some of the content has been informative and helpful.</p><p></p><p>I found this article in today's email interesting...</p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 22px"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 22px">Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for COVID-19</span></strong></p><p></p><p>Here's a brief overview...</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>Opelousas General Hospital in Louisiana has deployed “off-label compassionate use” of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for all COVID-19 patients with oxygen-resistant hypoxemia</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>During HBOT, you’re breathing air or oxygen in a pressurized chamber, which allows your body to bypass your lungs and directly absorb oxygen into your tissues. There’s no airflow being forced directly into the lungs, thus avoiding lung damage associated with ventilation</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>HBOT helps treat COVID-19 by reversing hypoxia, reducing inflammation in the lungs, increasing viricidal reactive oxygen species, upregulating HIF-increasing host defense peptides and reducing proinflammatory cytokines such as IL-6</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>Chinese doctors report “promising results” after treating five COVID-19 patients with HBOT. Two were in critical condition and five were severe. Patients experienced rapid relief of hypoxic symptoms, rapid correction of hypoxemia, improved lung pathology and a general reversal of associated conditions, including gastrointestinal symptoms</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>NYU Langone Health is recruiting 40 COVID-19 patients for a study using HBOT</em></li> </ul><p>Here's the two videos he linked to in the article...</p><p></p><p>Did you know that Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy was used successfully to treat Spanish Flu patients in the US in 1918? I didn't.</p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]7j9TJkpxyPY[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p>And here's a webinar by and for doctors on HBOT...</p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Thibodeaux presented his case findings in a <a href="https://aawconline.memberclicks.net/2020-hbot-for-the-treatment-of-covid-19" target="_blank">recent webinar</a> held by the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC). As explained in this webinar, HBOT can help treat COVID-19 by:</em></p> <ul style="margin-left: 20px"> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>Reversing hypoxia</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>Reducing inflammation in the lungs</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>Increasing viricidal reactive oxygen species</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>Upregulating HIF-increasing host defense peptides</em></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em>Reducing proinflammatory cytokines such as IL-6, IL-1B, IL 18, TNF alpha and NF kappa B</em></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Thibodeaux, who is board certified in general surgery and wound care, collaborated with Dr. Amer Raza, a doctor of pulmonology and critical care, to develop an inclusive treatment plan using HBOT once a day for 90 minutes.</em></p><p></p><p>The video can be accessed on the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) website with this link - (begin at 8:30 minutes for the interesting details)...</p><p></p><p><a href="https://aawconline.memberclicks.net/2020-hbot-for-the-treatment-of-covid-19" target="_blank">https://aawconline.memberclicks.net/2020-hbot-for-the-treatment-of-covid-19</a></p><p></p><p>The first 11 COVID-19 patients - (5 cases were described in detail) - were treated by the pulmonologist with hydroxycholoquine, azithromycin, zinc, vitamin C, and sometimes plasma but continued to decline prior to receiving HBOT. All were discharged without requiring intubation.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Winnie53, post: 2262769, member: 160246"] And it's begun. Natural medicine is under attack by the US government again... [URL]https://www.drbrownstein.com/dr-bs-blog/[/URL] I am at a complete loss as to how using nutrients to strengthen the immune system is bad, wrong, or illegal. This doctor was [I]not[/I] promoting using nutrients as a treatment for COVID-19 - (it's illegal in the US to promote unproven treatments for COVID-19, which in general is good, but problematic when government agencies wrongly use the law). A good place to monitor what's happening in the US is mercola.com. I re-subscribed and have been reading his daily emails for a month now. Some of the content has been informative and helpful. I found this article in today's email interesting... [B][SIZE=6] Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for COVID-19[/SIZE][/B] Here's a brief overview... [LIST] [*][I]Opelousas General Hospital in Louisiana has deployed “off-label compassionate use” of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for all COVID-19 patients with oxygen-resistant hypoxemia[/I] [*][I]During HBOT, you’re breathing air or oxygen in a pressurized chamber, which allows your body to bypass your lungs and directly absorb oxygen into your tissues. There’s no airflow being forced directly into the lungs, thus avoiding lung damage associated with ventilation[/I] [*][I]HBOT helps treat COVID-19 by reversing hypoxia, reducing inflammation in the lungs, increasing viricidal reactive oxygen species, upregulating HIF-increasing host defense peptides and reducing proinflammatory cytokines such as IL-6[/I] [*][I]Chinese doctors report “promising results” after treating five COVID-19 patients with HBOT. Two were in critical condition and five were severe. Patients experienced rapid relief of hypoxic symptoms, rapid correction of hypoxemia, improved lung pathology and a general reversal of associated conditions, including gastrointestinal symptoms[/I] [*][I]NYU Langone Health is recruiting 40 COVID-19 patients for a study using HBOT[/I] [/LIST] Here's the two videos he linked to in the article... Did you know that Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy was used successfully to treat Spanish Flu patients in the US in 1918? I didn't. [MEDIA=youtube]7j9TJkpxyPY[/MEDIA] And here's a webinar by and for doctors on HBOT... [INDENT][I]Thibodeaux presented his case findings in a [URL='https://aawconline.memberclicks.net/2020-hbot-for-the-treatment-of-covid-19']recent webinar[/URL] held by the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC). As explained in this webinar, HBOT can help treat COVID-19 by:[/I] [LIST] [*][I]Reversing hypoxia[/I] [*][I]Reducing inflammation in the lungs[/I] [*][I]Increasing viricidal reactive oxygen species[/I] [*][I]Upregulating HIF-increasing host defense peptides[/I] [*][I]Reducing proinflammatory cytokines such as IL-6, IL-1B, IL 18, TNF alpha and NF kappa B[/I] [/LIST] [I]Thibodeaux, who is board certified in general surgery and wound care, collaborated with Dr. Amer Raza, a doctor of pulmonology and critical care, to develop an inclusive treatment plan using HBOT once a day for 90 minutes.[/I][/INDENT] The video can be accessed on the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC) website with this link - (begin at 8:30 minutes for the interesting details)... [URL]https://aawconline.memberclicks.net/2020-hbot-for-the-treatment-of-covid-19[/URL] The first 11 COVID-19 patients - (5 cases were described in detail) - were treated by the pulmonologist with hydroxycholoquine, azithromycin, zinc, vitamin C, and sometimes plasma but continued to decline prior to receiving HBOT. All were discharged without requiring intubation. [/QUOTE]
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