Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

While hyperbaric oxygen therapy is recognized as an effective treatment for 14 specific conditions listed below, the operators of some private clinics claim it can also be used to treat such conditions as multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, cancer, AIDS, stroke and migraine headaches. There is no scientific proof to support these claims.

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Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 21:47 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 21:47 (UTC)
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