I have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Would it be too risky?!
Question: I have hypertrophic cardiomyopathy!. Would it be too risky!?
for me to go to Macchu Picchu in Peru (about 13,000 feet above sea level)Www@Answer-Health@Com
Answers:
Yes it may do to the pressure change!. Your heart will have to work harder!. I would talk to your doctor!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
Hi Steve,
The short answer is "Yes!." It's a judgement call for you, & your Cardiologist!. 13K feet, in a severely undeveloped country, to risk a medical emergency!?!?!? If it were me!. I'd say no thanks!. Good Luck!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
The short answer is "Yes!." It's a judgement call for you, & your Cardiologist!. 13K feet, in a severely undeveloped country, to risk a medical emergency!?!?!? If it were me!. I'd say no thanks!. Good Luck!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
its vital you discuss this with your cardiologist as it is dependant on the current state of your hypertrophy!. Also your cardiologist would have to sign a form for the airline to declare you fit to fly!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
ask your g!.p!.Www@Answer-Health@Com