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"Going High with Preexisting Neurological Conditions" is an article written by Ralf Baumgartner, Adrian Siegel, and my good friend Peter Hackett that appeared in Volume 8, Number 2 (2007) of the journal High Altitude Medicine & Biology, published...
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Use of acetazolamide and dexamethasone simultaneously is promoted by some - acetazolamide to speed acclimatization and dexamethasone to prevent brain swelling, but only in first few days of ascent. Increase oxygenation and thereby reduce low...
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If someone has stroke symptoms that last for a few minutes to an hour and then gradually resolve, he has suffered a transient ischemic attack (TIA), which is a warning that he may soon suffer a full-blown stroke.
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