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Symptoms Of Altitude Sickness

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Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

What are the symptons of altitude sickness? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Lohit K MD

I have had anaphylaxis to aspirin. Can I take Diamox to prevent altitude sickness? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lohit K ( General & Family Physician)
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. Lohit K MD

Hi, I think I have altitude sickness . 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)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

How does Dexamethazone work for Altitude Sickness? Ive tried everything else, Ive a daughter and grandchild in the XXXXXXX mountains at 10,000 feet.What are the side effects?? E-Mail YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I had severe altitude sickness over the weekend in Breckenridge Colorado. Had to be rushed to the ER. My oxygen level reached low 80 s and I m a two time heart attack victom on blood thinners and 10 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

just now getting altitude sickness three days into the trip? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

Yes, I am a 50 year old woman. I live in Florida but just returned from Colorado. While there, I had symptoms of altitude sickness - waves of nausea and great fatigue. I returned home last... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

Hi, I traveled to Bogota, Colombia a few weeks ago, and suffered from high altitude sickness while ... about altitude sickness and gave me prednisone and an antibiotic. Now 3 weeks after being... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

(considered Altitude Sickness). His blood sugars are now at 240 and he is sweating pretty badly. Is this combination something to worry about? other symptoms are achiness and fatigue. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)