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I think my son is suffering from altitudesickness , is in high altitude hiking, and has had a headache for at least 24 hours. Do I need to take him to the ER? ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha
( Nephrologist)
Hi, I think I have altitudesickness . Friday night and Saturday night I camped at 11,800 feet. I live at 6300. Sunday morning I became very nauseous and vomited continually through the day. Felt ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Lohit K
( General & Family Physician)
is anything we should do to prevent (reduce) the possibility of altitudesickness. ... day after we arrive we will be skiing. We are active and in good health but concerned about altitude ... View answer
[i was visiting my friends in colorado the elevation is arounf 10,000 ft where i live in east texas wich is very low elevation i started walking up a staircase and when i got to the top it was hard for me to breathe later... View answer
Hi, I traveled to Bogota, Colombia a few weeks ago, and suffered from high altitudesickness while ... about altitudesickness and gave me prednisone and an antibiotic. Now 3 weeks after being... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
( General & Family Physician)
[I am a asking my docotor to prescribe a medication for high altitude. I have ask 3 times now and she has not called in my prescription. I am going to Peru in 2 weeks and can not drink the coca tea they provide for the... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Matt Wachsman
( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
[Hi! I moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico from Cedar Rapids, Iowa last August--a significant difference in altitude. When I first moved here I was instantly over come with attitude sickness--I had one of the worst headaches... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash
( Ophthalmologist)
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