When oxygen is used at a high pressure, it is able to act like a drug, enacting enduring changes in the cell and tissue, due to its action on DNA and other parts of the cell. The high concentration of oxygen stimulates DNA, which leads to growth of new tissue, and draws in stem cells to injured areas. HBOT also helps to counteract damage done to DNA and “unfreeze” DNA which has been made dormant as a result of injury.

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As the brain becomes accustomed to this pattern, a simple habit turns into an addiction and one can no longer just “snap out of it”. Pornogr

It's important to not only recognize a concussion but also know what to do after a concussion.

If promptly diagnosed, treatment can greatly reduce long-term effects and quickly get you back to full function. According to a 2011 study, 15% of all high school injuries were due to concussions, and these were just the concussions that were detected and treated.

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When your ankle is sprained, the surrounding musculature takes on a load greater than its capacity, causing numerous muscles to shut down. Your body’s amazing ability to compensate often hides this shut down, and muscle failure is subtle unless isolated in movement. A muscle’s failure to fire is called neuroproprioceptive inhibition.

An imbalance in any of the four areas above can be manifested as a headache. For example, a person suffering from COPD may experience frequent headaches as a result of poor oxygenation. Likewise, a person with diabetes will experience a headache when their blood sugar is out of a nominal range. Inflammation can impinge on nervous tissues resulting in over activation. At the same time inflammation can constrict blood vessels and restrict blood flow carrying the needed oxygen a