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>Date: 3 Jun 2003 07:56:02 -0000
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>Subject: [hyperbaricoxygen] Digest Number 148
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> Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 01:01:45 -0700
> From: "Patrick Rodriguez" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject:
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>Pamela M.
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>AGE: 46 years old
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>65 Hyperbaric Oxygen Session
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>2003
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>Cerebral Palsy - Mixed type with Spasticity, Aphasic, Quadriplegic,
>Scoliosis, Osteoporosis, Spinal Fusion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
>Severe gastro- intestinal problems, Contractures in both legs, sight
>impaired.
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>Background: Pam has had a long history of IBS. Her symptoms included:
>Stools ranging from normal/ loose to pellet like, with excessive mucus,
>low appetite, sleeplessness, gas and lower abdominal pain. Before starting
>HBOT, these symptoms had become so severe that Pam's general health had
>started to decline.
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>Diary of Success!
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>1st Treatment: Good bowel movement at end of day. Immediately more alert!
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>7-20-02
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>More relaxed in the evening with thoughtful facial expressions.
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>7-23-02
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>Spasticity down, especially left arm.
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>7-25-02
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>Less distress, Discharge in left eye ( Blepharitis) is completely gone. It
>has been there for over three years!!
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>7-26-02
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>Sustained handgrip. Dr Underwood gave vitamin and mineral IV drip. Pam
>held the sucker all the way from the clinic to home! Drooling much less.
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>7-30-02
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>Less spasticity! Bowels are much better
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>Next 10 HBOT treatments:
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>Eyes are changing! Closer together and able to direct both eyes together.
>Pays much more attention and tries to follow directions. More responsive
>to people. Looks at objects with both eyes. Tracking! Mouth is now closed
>most of the time. No longer a mouth breather.
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>August 2002:
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>Pam is gaining weight and her body is filling out more. Trunk and legs are
>much heavier. Bowel regularity is much better after 45 years of problems.
>Not crying and in pain much less. Good hand grip. Better head control. Is
>able to roll on the floor. Dr Underwood gave another vitamin IV Drip.
>
>Pam is much more vocal and demanding with her mother. Much more relaxed in
>the chamber and at night. Gastro- intestinal distress is almost
>non-existent for over three weeks!
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>It seems that her face is filled out. Weight gain.
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>What I love most about Pam's progress so far is her facial expressions.
>She has always been poker -faced and generally unresponsive to people. NOW
>she looks at you with both eyes and responds with a smile and laughter!
>She is actually watching the video's in the chambers and laughs at the
>appropriate times.
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>I feel I am connecting with a personality, one that I have rarely seen in
>45 years. I am fascinated to know who she really is!!
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>More therapy notes through 9-02 Irritable bowel syndrome seems to be gone!
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>Dr Underwood gave a Prescription drug, Flagl it has helped with her bowels
>and Dr Underwood told us to give her friendly bacteria flora, B- complex,
>Omega fatty acids 3-6-and 9 Multi vitamins and minerals.
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>Susan gave Pam her trophy for 40 sessions and Pam's face lit up and she
>was smiling from ear to ear! Never have I seen this in my daughter. Pam
>seems upset if we don't go for HBOT. We will continue to have HBOT twice
>weekly for Pam. We are very happy with HBOT and endorse this form of
>therapy for every adult and child with Cerebral Palsy.
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>We are Pam's parents and in our 70's and 80's our goal is have Pam self-
>feeding before we are unable to care for her. We believe this will happen.
>We hope to report more improvements soon!
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>
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>Thank you!!
>
>Mr. and Mrs. M.
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>Pam's Parents
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David Freels
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