P-05-1012 Oxygen chamber therapy for fibromyalgia patients on the NHS

P-05-1012 Oxygen chamber therapy for fibromyalgia patients on the NHS

This petition was submitted by Katie Nicole Jones having collected a total of 64 signatures.

Text of Petition:                     

We the undersigned call on the Welsh government to provide oxygen chamber therapy to Fibromyalgia sufferers funded through the NHS.

Additional Information

Oxygen chamber therapy has been researched and it has been shown to reduce the symptoms of fibromyalgia and help people become medication free, which while medication can help comes with unpleasant side effects.

These studies include https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0127012

https://ard.bmj.com/content/77/Suppl_2/461.3

These studies show that this treatment could help many sufferers such as myself to lead a fuller and healthier life and we the undersigned would like the opportunity to have this treatment.

Status

This petition was considered completed by the Petitions Committee at its meeting on 17/11/2020.

The Committee considered an update on the petition and, in light of all correspondence received to date and the absence of further recent contact from the petitioner, agreed to close the petition.

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It was first considered by the Petitions Committee on 29/09/2020.

Senedd Constituency and Region

• Aberavon
• South Wales West

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