15 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Nov 6, 2010I've heard that altitude sickness in small children can be a great problem . Babies you either don't make a lot of altitude changes or if you really .

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This can lead to altitude sickness, which is actually a group of potentially life- threatening ailments. . Other forms of altitude sickness attack the lungs and brain.

6 posts - 5 authors - Last post: May 16, 2007We are planning on travel to Bolivia in 2008 and want to go to uyuni but as this is at very high altitude we do not know if it is ok to for young .

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Decompression sickness (DCS) occurs when the body is subjected to a sudden .

Jump to We're going skiing soon. Should I worry about my baby getting . ‎: True altitude sickness doesn't really occur at altitudes below .

Injuries; Poisoning. Altitude Sickness. Altitude Sickness. Risk factors. Pathophysiology. Acclimatization. Symptoms and Signs. Acute mountain sickness (AMS) .

Before you and your toddler head to the mountains, make sure you can recognize the symptoms of altitude sickness.

6 posts - Last post: Apr 1, 2009I'm most concerned about the baby, as the rest of us have not had issues with altitude sickness in past trips as long as we are careful to stay .

Mar 23, 2010 – On TripAdvisor's Province of Salta travel forum, travellers are asking questions and offering advice on topics like "altitude .

Many deaths on Mt. Everest and other high mountains can be attributed to the effects of altitude sickness. However, in most cases, altitude sickness is a .

Jump to We're going skiing soon. Should I worry about my baby getting . ‎: Mild altitude sickness can occur at about 2500 metres (8000 feet) .

Altitude sickness at sea level: the effects of hypoxia in daily life. . An important factor to seems to be the sleeping position: Infants who sleep on their backs are .

Apr 14, 2009 – Altitude sickness occurs when you cannot get enough oxygen from the air at high altitudes. This causes symptoms such as a headache and not .

Learn some common symptoms of altitude sickness, and how to treat it if your baby is suffering from a change in altitude.

Sep 20, 2007 – As a 10 year old I traveled to Mt. Hood, Oregon and I got altitude sickness. Kids don't know how to take care of themselves. They don't know to .

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Mar 7, 2007 – If your baby develops altitude sickness, symptoms would usually have presented themselves 36 hours after arrival although this would depend .

Aug 9, 2011 – Higher altitudes can make you colder, so watch baby's temperature closely. Keep baby well hydrated. Altitude sickness is often caused by .

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May 19, 2009 – I could only stomach one thing when I had altitude sickness .

Jun 14, 2011 – Acute mountain sickness and high altitude cerebral edema . and clinical features of isolated ventricular septal defects in infants and children .

This baby tips talk about Identifying Altitude Sickness and Its Indication .

. lungs to distribute oxygenated blood throughout the body, infants at risk of hypoxia . Low partial pressure of atmospheric oxygen such as found at high altitude or by . In the case of altitude sickness, where hypoxia develops gradually, the .

Altitude sickness in infants! PIOG. LonesMommy. Posted by. LonesMommy. on Oct. 1 , 2008 at 1:51 PM. 3 Replies. My 8 1/2 mo old son and I will be flying into .

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Jump to High-altitude camping with an infant‎: The baby slept terribly, and wanted to nurse . . If she shows any signs of altitude sickness such as .

Jun 23, 2010 – Monge disease (chronic mountain sickness) is associated with excessive . .. At high and moderate altitudes, a few infants have a delayed .

Mar 17, 2010 – Altitude sickness in children is a syndrome that develops when children visit high altitude (8000 feet or higher) destinations. Read on, to know .

Mar 21, 2009 – The approach to a child traveling to high altitude should focus on . Travel to High Altitude with Children: Treating Altitude Sickness . Infants who required supplemental oxygen during the neonatal period are at particular risk. .

Aug 21, 2009 – On TripAdvisor's Colorado travel forum, travelers are asking questions and offering advice on topics like "Altitude sickness and baby?".

Jan 30, 2011 – About 25 percent of people get acute altitude sickness no .

May 22, 2011 – Babies can get altitude sickness, just as adults can–and they can't tell us when they're suffering. Watch carefully for symptoms, such as trouble .

Treating Altitude Sickness. by Sue Hubbard, M.D.. With summer vacation in full swing, many families are traveling. Some families are heading to the mountains .

Mar 24, 2006 – Altitude sickness can affect any one of any sex, age or physical fitness. It can occur at any altitude above 5000 ft. (lake Tahoe), but it is more .

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May 27, 2008 – Our concern is the altitude. I know adults can experience altitude sickness beginning at 9000 feet. Is it the same with babies, or are they .

Understand that children are more likely to be affected by altitude sickness . . you may want to take precautions to make sure your baby doesn't get altitude . .

May 2, 2011 – In the skull of an infant or small child, where there are soft areas . high blood pressure (malignant hypertension), or high altitude sickness. .

Jul 15, 2002 – Health News - Are High Altitudes Dangerous For Babies? . Nausea and a horrible headache are the signs of altitude sickness. As I recall, an .

Jun 25, 2011 – Do not take cold of your baby or kid lightly at high altitudes. . you minimize the chances of altitude sickness getting hit your kid or infant* (above .

Symptoms of high altitude sickness usually last one to two days and may . . Babies and small children are especially vulnerable to damage from ultraviolet rays. .

Oct 2, 2008 – My 8 1/2 mo old son and I will be flying into Colorado .

This baby tips talk about Knowing Altitude Sickness and Its Effect on Your Baby in parenting tips site www.friendlybabies.com.

AMS is the most common form of altitude sickness and usually occurs in abrupt . . This disorder typically affects infants who were born at low altitude and were .

Jan 30, 2011 – Altitude sickness is a disorder which occurs due to pathological effects of high altitude on humans. At high altitude (above 8.000 ft) partial .

Oct 1, 2011 – Altitude sickness. Vitamin E may offer some benefits in exposure to high altitude. Antioxidant supplementation (vitamin E with beta-carotene, .

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