mHbot Checklist
Your wellbeing comes first — please check these points before booking.
Do not book if you have:
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Collapsed lung (past or present)
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Serious lung disease (like emphysema or chronic bronchitis)
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Past tuberculosis or lung scarring
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Recent eye surgery with a gas bubble
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Ear or sinus infection, head cold, or blocked ears
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Recent ear surgery or perforated eardrum
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Fever or chest infection
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Seizures not well controlled
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Serious heart problems (for example, becoming very short of breath when lying flat or after walking a short distance)
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Pregnancy (we do not offer sessions during pregnancy)
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Claustrophobia (the chamber is enclosed and takes time to decompress)
Check with your GP or specialist first if you have:
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Recent stroke, head injury, or concussion (especially if mobility, ears, or sinuses are affected)
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History of blood clots (DVT or pulmonary embolism)
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Currently receiving chemotherapy or on certain cancer medicines
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Pacemaker or other implanted medical device
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Other eye conditions or previous eye surgery (for example, glaucoma or retinal disease)
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Diabetes on insulin (please ensure you have eaten beforehand)
Other considerations
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You must be able to breathe through your nose and equalise your ears (like on an airplane).
Disclaimer
Mild hyperbaric oxygen therapy at Tory Urban Retreat is a wellness facility. We are not a medical practice. This checklist is provided to support safe use. It does not replace professional medical advice. If you are unsure, please consult your GP or specialist before booking.
HBOT Testimonials
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... the following day felt way better than I normally do after the big compeition ...
Went in for my first float, staff were very professional and explained everything for me. Definitely an interesting experience and felt very alert afterwards. I went in before a competition to relax and focus. Was great. Also tried the hyper... continue reading »
Quinn
( Received: February, 2017 ) -
... Afterwards I felt totally invigorated ...
The pod was roomy and very comfortable and not at all claustrophobic - just lie down and relax and listen to music. Afterwards I felt totally invigorated and felt as if my inner body had been cleansed and renewed. It... continue reading »
Mary
( Received: May, 2016 ) -
I feeI I have more energy
I've read a bit about hyperbaric therapy but after trying it out at urban retreat I'm sold. My injuires feel a lot better and I feeI i have more energy, the staff and environment are amazing, I'm deffinately going back.... continue reading »
Jason MMA
( Received: April, 2016 ) -
... Knee feels good, back feels great! ...
Just finished my first HBOT (Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy) at Tory Urban Retreat. Knee feels good, back feels great! Thanks to the team at Tory Urban Retreat.
Jamie
( Received: February, 2016 )