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Asthma & High Altitude

  • Post author:Hannah
  • Post published:25 March 2025
  • Post category:Altitude/Expedition Medicine/Mountain medicine/Mountains
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Asthma Overview 5% of adults have asthma in the UK. Asthma is defined as chronic (long term) inflammatory airway disease characterised by variable, reversible airway obstruction, airway hyper-responsiveness and bronchial…

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How To Become An Expedition Medic

  • Post author:Hannah
  • Post published:12 April 2024
  • Post category:Emergency Medicine/Expedition Medicine/Expeditions/Leadership/Mountain medicine
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A guide for medical students, other health care professionals and junior medics looking for advice on how to start a career in expedition medicine. Outdoor Skills & ExperiencePersonal outdoor, expedition…

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Oral Contraceptive Pills At High Altitude

  • Post author:Hannah
  • Post published:8 September 2023
  • Post category:Altitude/Climbing/Expedition Medicine/Expeditions/Medicine/Mountain medicine/Mountains/Periods/Travel
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I frequently get asked for advice about the oral contraceptive pills (OCP) and high altitude. Long term users of various types ask me whether it is safe to continue using…

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