2020-08-04
British paratrooper Ben Parkinson, who was on a mission in Afghanistan in 2006, was seriously injured by explosion. Although he saved his life through active treatment, he lost his legs above his knees, suffered back injury and sustained brain injury, according to BBC website.
The first class soldier from Doncaster no longer walks or talks, the doctor said.
Ben's recovery, 30, proved that the doctor's words were wrong. With amazing perseverance, he is constantly creating miracles of recovery, and gives people great encouragement. People were surprised to see that Ben participated in the 2012 Olympic torch relay and became a torch bearer!
His mother Diane told the BBC that Ben's recovery was a miracle.
Now, Ben continues to challenge previous medical conclusions, determined to improve his walking and speaking skills with the help of advanced treatment methods.
At Castle Craig hospital in Scotland, Emma glasbey followed Ben into the hyperbaric oxygen chamber to treat brain injury.
Ben and his friend Steven, a former member of the Royal Marine Corps, who also has brain damage, came to Scotland for hyperbaric oxygen therapy in an hyperbaric oxygen chamber. Aer a course of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the hyperbaric oxygen chamber, Ben has already felt significant progress.
Doctors hope that hyperbaric oxygen therapy in hyperbaric oxygen chamber can repair soft tissue injury, stimulate the recovery of brain damaged areas, and improve his ability of language, balance and memory.
Hyperbaric oxygen chamber hyperbaric oxygen therapy is an expensive and luxurious treatment in countries such as the United Kingdom, which may also be the reason why Ben was injured for so long before he started treatment. In China, hyperbaric oxygen chamber hyperbaric oxygen therapy is very common, cheap, popular, every common people can enjoy this kind of treatment conveniently.
The official account of hyperbaric oxygen medicine https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/8ktbtJpD0ZGWIc1KX1Ixow