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Does Diamox cause dizziness
I started having diamox from yesterday night as I'm going to Ladakh tomorrow. I'm feeling dizzy from morning .
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Should take when you were on hieght and feels short of breath
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Yes it can cause mild
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Please avoid Diamox
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I don't know why you started taking Diamox in advance. If you go by the standard protocol for a visit to Laddakh , you might not need Diamox at all.
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Dizziness is commen adr of Acetazolamide ( Diamox) .
Because it's effect as diuretics.
So keep you hydrated and take low dose of diamox
Diamox 125 mg * two time a day - take from 1-2 days prior to 2 days after reaching there.
You can also take Metachopramide 10mg Or ibuprofen.
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consult for details treatment. thank you
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Anurag Mohta
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Indore
Drink good amount of water
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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