What is Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) is a rare, degenerative, and fatal brain disorder caused by abnormal proteins called prions, resulting from exposure to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or “mad cow disease.”
Benefits & Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may potentially slow down the progression of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease by enhancing the brain’s oxygen supply and promoting cellular regeneration.
