There are two steps: 1). Live and work in an environment of increased pressure for some period of time. 2). Move rapidly to an environment of decreased pressure. One example: SCUBA or deep-sea divers...
The Bends are caused by the formation of nitrogen bubbles in the blood stream. Theses bubbles form when the body is subjected to high pressure and that pressure is lessened too quickly. People who...
The bends is a slang term for decompression sickness. If you have been diving at considerable depth, you have been breathing air at higher than normal pressure (to balance the water pressure) and an...