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Abdominal Pressure At High Altitude

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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.    Albana Sejdini MD

I get abdominal pain , rumbling and bloating when climbing at altitude. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I live in Mexico City (high altitude) and suffer from leg cramps , particularly at night. I make sure that I stay hydrated and have no problems when I go to places with a lower altitude. Is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

I think my son is suffering from altitude sickness , 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)
Dr.  Rakesh Hasabe MD

Can being at high altitude affect erections for a man who normally lives at sea level ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Hasabe ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Awadhesh P Singh Solanki MD

Can you direct me to some articles about the possible effects of high altitude on moods. I live at ........some days OK.....others dramatically different.....barometric pressure and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Awadhesh P Singh Solanki ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar MD

I was prescribed dexamethasone for use at high altitude (12,500 ft.) but I already have diamox from another prescription. Which is safest to use. I will be a high altitude only 3 days in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

DR. i have csf, i remmber that i have flight my job aerial photography the pilot drop from high altitude to low altitude very fast it cause high pressure to my head and ear i feel shark... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

I ve had some issues with acclimatizing to high altitude and sked my doctor about Diamox. He didn t recommend it but prescribed Triamterene/HCTZ 37.5/25 instead. I don t have High Blood Pressure... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anoop MD

Recent spells of dizziness while on vacation in high altitude, (9000). now continuing at home altitude of 4,500--shortness of breath also continuing. I m sure age is a factor (85 y.o.) but in... View answer

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