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Old 09-17-2013, 02:43 AM
ALASKA MIKE ALASKA MIKE is offline
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I have not heard of anyone getting their pump refilled every 2weeks while diving HBOT. Do you mind me asking why they have you do that? Did you have to fight with insurance to do that?

Mike


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Originally Posted by Djhasty View Post
Alaska Mike, thanks for your reply. Medtronic recommended 2 atmospheres or 33 feet. The Doctor and technician both wanted to go to 2.5 atmospheres in order to treat the CRPS better, but Medtronic recommended against it. We are doing 40 dives, well ... that was just today increased to 50 with a possibility of 60. We are supposed to get the pump filled every 2 weeks while in HBOT treatment.
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