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How does one avoid altitude sickness?
How does one avoid altitude sickness?
How does one avoid altitude sickness?
Avoid visiting places on the same day when you get to higher altitudes. Acclimatise and only then get to places which requires climbing.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What happens to your lungs at high altitudes?
At altitude, the reduced oxygen content of the blood induces breathing instability, with periods of deep and rapid breathing alternating with central apnea. This breathing pattern is called high-altitude periodic breathing (PB).Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How does one avoid altitude sickness?
Avoid visiting places on the same day when you get to higher altitudes. Acclimatise and only then get to places which requires climbing.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What should you do if you have altitude sickness?
If you have altitude sickness you should first acclimatise with the enviroment for 24-48 hours before stepping out to do any activity.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Do people living in high altitude have bigger lungs?
They have larger lung capacity than people living in the plains.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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