Patients trying oxygen therapy for post-Covid recovery
Patients trying oxygen therapy for post-Covid recovery SECTIONS Share Synopsis Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), which involves breathing highly concentrated oxygen in a pressurised chamber, is given to athletes, especially divers. High oxygen levels are considered good for healing stubborn wounds. Benefits of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for post-Covid care are unproven but people are paying up to Rs 50,000 for it. Puja Khullar recovered from Covid-19 in December, but the 62-year-old Delhiite was wracked by pain afterwards. Her joints became stiff and began to hurt – a post-Covid symptom. Her...