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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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“A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it, is committing another mistake.”

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Wayne hawkins

Wayne Hawkins put in an incredible 11 years for the NFL, at one point as a teammate with Gene Upshaw as an offensive lineman with the Raiders. Sadly, that’s where the term ‘Team’ ended. While Upshaw went on to become the omnipotent head of the Union, Wayne has been deteriorating physically and mentally as a direct result of the severe injuries he suffered from his NFL career.

At the urging of Disability Attorney, John Hogan, Wayne’s wife, Sharon, recently filed an application for his T&P Disability Benefits. Sharon was gracious enough to allow us to publish her letter to the Review Board. The Hawkins have been good friends and embody everything dignified. Her letter would sway any normal human being with a heart.

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