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Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 18:49:52 +0200 (CEST)
From: wendell grogan <docgrog@ya*.de*>
Subject: RE: DCS incident
To: Trey <trey@ne*.co*>, SRS <sstraat1@ta*.rr*.co*>,
     techdiver@aquanaut.com
> as deep as they
> could on oxygen with a
> motorcycle helmet on . They let me do 4.0 in there
> for an hour one time to
> see if I would tox, and they know the value of
> hyperbaric oxygen when all
> else fails.
> 
> The only treatment I have ever heard of for this
> degree of damage is the
> severe oxygen trips repeatedly and drugs that stop
> the brain and spine from
> swelling, used in normal paralysis cases.

Agree, there are many cases where repeated chamber
trips over several days can make a big difference. 
What you need is to get oxygen to the cells that have
been injured, but have not yet died.  Otherwise, over
time most of the injured cells self destruct making
the symptoms permanent.

Wendell

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