Why does going in the chamber work better than sitting on the wall breathing O2? Henry's Law states that a liquid can hold a certain quantity of gas at a given pressure. If you increase the outside pressure then the liquid can hold more gas than previously. So if you double the amount of external pressure then the liquid (in this case, your blood) can carry twice the amount of … [Read more...]
Oxygen Therapy for eczema and allergies
This week I've been doing something very peculiar. I've been diving to great depths, but not the kind of diving that involves water. I've just started an intensive month of oxygen therapy at The Chilterns MS Centre in Halton. Before I go any further, I do not have MS but I am very proud to live so close to such an amazing facility for those who do. It is a charity which is very … [Read more...]