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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Parotidectomy Complications Altitude Flying

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Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar MD

when i am in high altitude i occasionally see my pulse in left eye..it happens when flying as well then panic starts ...my blood pressure is usually normal..but when this occurs...it elevates to 160/79 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar ( Cardiologist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I had my appendix out on Saturday night and am meant to be flying from london to the Netherlands on Thursday. There were no complications and it was all done laporoscopic (Sorry about spelling) the flight is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

5'6. my question is, will I be okay flying next Wednesday to the mountains in Switzerland? will altitude affect my head? I have been advised against booking a sit ski due to potential risk of crashing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal MD

I had a warthins tumor and parotidectomy and have a facial tic and nerve damage Any thing I can do to allege the problem.. My Dr is offering botox ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Anshumala Singh MD

We are flying on Saturday afternoon to Alaska, and my traveling companion is having a tooth ... Saturday because of potential tooth pain and bleeding. We are flying on commercial jets with full ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshumala Singh ( Dentist)

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Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I am traveling to Quito, Equador elevation 9000+ altitude. I am on Pradaxa for afib and Sotalol. I am concerned about altitude sickness and want to take Diamox as a preventive. Are there any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

when I get up I have two ruptured disc in the lower back and 47Does altitude affect my back injuries or ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi MD

My left ear is blocked. It feels like there is fluid in the ear, not as a result of swimming, more like flying at altitude. If I blow my nose I can hear it crackle but get no relief. This has been going ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

experienced with altitude complications. Thank you, James ...Hi, I will be climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro and I have heard I should take altitude sickness medication ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shama MD

I was flying on a small 10 passenger cessna from cape cod to boston- returning back to denver ... am 39 yrs old. Could it have come from altitude change? I dont have any other symptoms not even a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shama ( General & Family Physician)