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My mother has been suffering from respiratory problems from past 5-7 years ... she consulted a doctor and was diagnosed with C.O.P.D. and she underwent a treatment for the same ... Even today she takes a capsule using an Inhaler whenever She has breathing difficulty... Now She wants to visit chardham (Badrinath-kedarnath) and considering the high altitude and extreme weather conditions ... Would she be all fine if she goes there ... Kindly Advise ... Thanks.
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Hi. Considering her age and underlying condition, if her problem is well controlled with medications she can travel. However it is advisable to ascend at a slower pace than usual.
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