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The third and final part of Dr. Stoller’s work with Wayne Hawkins and HBOT (Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy). Dr. Stoller’s post talks about how a big industry – the big multinational pharmaceutical companies – have managed to keep HBOT hidden from the public and left out of qualification for Medicare reimbursement. Wait – does that sound like another coverup we know about? Nah!

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We’ll continue to follow Wayne’s – and George’s – progress over the next months.

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DeMaurice Smith

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Bob:

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I want to thank you for your leadership on a number of issues and your vision for helping retired players. We may not always agree on every issue, but I value your opinions and welcome your assistance and appreciate all you have done.

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Here’s the official NFLPA Press Release on their newly-announced Concussion & TBI Committee. We want to point out that while any movement forward is always a good thing, sometimes you have to look at what’s NOT said as much as what IS said. Read the announcement carefully and you’ll notice that they say they’re concerned about taking care of CURRENT players who are injured and they also want to study the effects to reduce or eliminate brain injuries and concussions.

But there should have been a third item added to the announcement: The Retired Players Union will also be committed to ensuring that retired players whose brain injuries have been neglected all these years are now encouraged to re-apply for their disability benefits and their Union will stand behind them. THE NFLPA will cooperate fully with any and all investigations including the upcoming Congressional hearings.



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