# What Dr. Meglin wishes he knew about HBOT when his son got cancer

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Podcast: [How to Hyperbaric](https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-hyperbaric-4218113)
Published: 2026-04-10T16:34:31+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/masha-makeeva/episodes/What-Dr--Meglin-wishes-he-knew-about-HBOT-when-his-son-got-cancer-e3hncpm
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## Resource

📌 Find Dr. Allen Meglin here: https://www.advancedregenerativetherapies.com/ 👩🏻‍⚕️ Book your Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy consultation with Dr. Masha: https://drmasha.com/consult-with-me/ 📚 Join the HBOT Certification Waitlist here 👉 http://eepurl.com/jpvcZU Get early access + special free bonuses inside In this episode, Dr. Masha Makeeva sat down with Dr. Allen Meglin to discuss hyperbaric oxygen and cancer care. You’ll discover: • Top strategies to help the body fight cancer cells • Why he believes cancer treatment should target not only the tumor, but also the body’s “terrain” including immunity, metabolism, microbiome, sleep, and stress • Why hyperbaric oxygen is discussed here as an adjunctive therapy, not a replacement for chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, or immunotherapy • Why one or two hyperbaric sessions are not enough Timestamps: 00:00 INTRO 01:47 Dr. Meglin’s personal story about cancer 07:30 The most important principles Dr. Meglin uses in cancer treatment 10:43 How Dr. Meglin started working with hyperbaric oxygen therapy 12:39 Advice for people going through cancer treatment 13:58 How cancer treatment has changed over time 17:15 Why hope plays a huge role in cancer treatment 17:37 What cancer is and why it happens to everyone 23:19 What it means to improve the terrain and why targeting the tumor alone is not enough 25:56 Top strategies to help the body fight cancer cells 29:10 Immunity, hyperbarics, and why this is not a replacement for primary treatment 30:54 How hyperbaric pressure is selected 34:10 Why hyperbaric therapy must be done as a course 40:39 What to combine with hyperbarics for cancer patients 46:52 Microbiome, probiotics, and nutrition for immune support 49:22 Fear, sleep, and supporting the whole family during treatment 53:57 Why hyperbarics…

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