62: Can Oxygen Heal Your Brain? – The Shocking Truth About Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with Dr. Aaron Hartman
62: Can Oxygen Heal Your Brain? – The Shocking Truth About Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with Dr. Aaron Hartman  
Podcast: Made for Health | Medical Gaslighting | Lyme | Chronic Infections | Metabolic Syndrome | Insulin Resistance | Mystery Illness
Published On: Fri Aug 22 2025
Description: In this mini-episode of Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman takes listeners on a deep dive into hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)—an increasingly popular treatment that’s drawing attention from doctors, athletes, and biohackers alike.From its early medical use to its cutting-edge applications today, Dr. Hartman explains how HBOT works, why it’s FDA-approved for certain conditions, and where emerging research is pointing. He highlights its potential role in supporting recovery from brain injuries, chronic infections, mitochondrial dysfunction, and inflammation-related conditions—while also cutting through hype and misconceptions.Listeners will gain both a scientific and practical understanding of HBOT, with clear guidance on its benefits, risks, and what to consider before starting therapy.✅ Show Highlights:The history of hyperbaric oxygen therapy and its evolution in medicineHow HBOT works on a cellular and mitochondrial levelFDA-approved uses vs. emerging applications in functional medicineWhy athletes and biohackers are turning to HBOT for recovery and performanceConditions where HBOT shows promise: brain injury, chronic infection, fatigue syndromesPractical considerations: safety, access, and cost factorsSeparating science-backed benefits from unproven claims🌐 Resources & Links:Dr. Aaron Hartman – Richmond Functional Medicine: richmondfunctionalmedicine.comYouTube – Richmond Functional Medicine: Watch HereLinkedIn – Dr. Aaron Hartman: Connect Here