Could giving a human body lower concentrations of oxygen help alleviate the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
When triple amputee and British Army veteran Andy Reid began altitude training in preparation to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, he found an unexpected side effect - the 'brain fog' he’d suffered since injury all but disappeared.
Other veterans found the same, giving rise to the question of whether more research should be done into it as a potential therapy.
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When triple amputee and British Army veteran Andy Reid began altitude training in preparation to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, he found an unexpected side effect - the 'brain fog' he’d suffered since injury all but disappeared.
Other veterans found the same, giving rise to the question of whether more research should be done into it as a potential therapy.
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