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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)
I am 67yo female. Can I take Diamox to prevent altitudesickness? I have had anaphylaxis to Aspirin and am always fearful when taking a new drug. I am healthy. I take Crestor for high cholesterol .... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Phanindra Dulipala
( Diabetologist)
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
wondering if it would help with nausea if you get high altitudesickness.. I live at 5400 feet and will be traveling to 11,000 feet. I don t want to take the Diamox that people talk about ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Nishikant Verma
( General & Family Physician)
I found the dose (125mgs) for adults taking Diamox for altitudesickness, but curious what the standard metric is for a pediatric dose of Diamox. I have an 11 year old child,... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi
( General & Family Physician)
wondering if this safe to use to help with altitudesickness. ...I ve had some issues with acclimatizing to high altitude and sked my doctor about Diamox. He didn t ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Chobufo Ditah
( General & Family Physician)
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