Alzheimer’s Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, MD

Can Hyperbaric Oxygen Help Alzheimer’s & Brain Injury? Drs. Paul Harch & Josh Helman #HBOT

May 14, 2026·1h 6m
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For personalized guidance and support with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), you can reach out to Dr. Josh Helman directly. Visit his website at http://drjosh.com or contact his office at (407) 221-8841 to learn more about how he can help you on your journey to a healthier brain. Dr. Harch can be reached via his website: http://HBOT.com. Discover the science behind Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and brain recovery in this powerful interview with Dr. Paul Harch, one of the world’s leading experts in hyperbaric medicine. Most people think hyperbaric oxygen therapy is only used for scuba divers, carbon monoxide poisoning, or wound healing—but Dr. Paul Harch explains why HBOT may have much broader applications for neurological conditions including Alzheimer’s, memory loss, cognitive decline, stroke recovery, autism, PTSD, concussion, and chronic brain injury. In this episode of Alzheimer’s Breakthrough, Dr. Josh and Dr. Harch discuss how HBOT works, why pressure + oxygen both matter, and how proper dosing can improve brain blood flow, reduce neuroinflammation, support neuroplasticity, and potentially help repair injured brain tissue. Topics covered include: 0:00 Introduction to HBOT 6:00 The Journey into Hyperbaric Oxygen 12:35 Research and Imaging Techniques 19:05 Dosing and Treatment Protocols 26:12 Individual Treatment Approaches 33:52 Contraindications and Patient Considerations 42:15 Understanding QEEG and Dosing in Hyperbaric Therapy 42:35 Impact of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Neurological Conditions 44:36 Mechanism of Action: How Hyperbaric Oxygen Works 47:30 Challenges and Limitations in Treating ALS 49:15 Exploring Hydrogen Gas &amp; Its Potential 50:36 Trauma &amp; Hyperbaric Oxygen: Adjusting Protocols 53:19 Finding Qualified Practitioners 56:22 Future of Hyperbaric Medicine 59:47 Key Takeaways &amp; Final Thoughts Dr. Paul Harch is the co-author of The Oxygen Revolution and has spent over 40 years researching and treating neurological disorders using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. If you're interested in Alzheimer’s prevention, dementia treatment, brain optimization, functional medicine, longevity, and advanced neurological therapies, this episode is for you. Please like, subscribe, and share with someone who may benefit. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/hyperbaricoxygentherapy" rel="noopener noreferrer" t

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