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Questions related to staying healthy or dealing with health issues during outdoor activities. Answers given here are not intended as a replacement for professional medical advice. Please do not use this tag to ask for specific medical advice. A Dr should always be consulted to confirm any advice given
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What to consider when shopping for prescription sunglasses?
I won't discuss the aspects that the other two answers have covered well.
I am very near-sighted. For my non-sunglasses, I have what are called "progressives". I think this is what you are callin …
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How to survive 40°C while golfing?
I won't repeat the excellent advice of @Italian Philosophers 4 Monica, above. (I will reiterate that it might be more satisfying to have a lousy handicap and be alive than an enviable handicap and be …
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When opening the door to access a cabin in a location prone to mosquitoes, how to minimize t...
If this is a serious problem in your location, in addition to sidling in rapidly as @Snijderfrey suggested in his answer, try spraying the door frame and lintel with insect repellent. When I am readi …
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How long until I develop immunity to stomach flu / travelers' disease?
The answer from @Tullochgorum gave you excellent advice from a person with experience trekking in Asia. I don't have any experience in Asia outside major cities, nor am I an MD, but I think a few cav …
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Internal (unseen) damage from a 40ft climbing fall
Such a person is called a Patient Advocate and, according to the Institute for Health Care Improvement can be a professional PA or a family member or close friend. …
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Why did people rub snow on frozen feet?
He instead encouraged the public health service medical
officer in Tanana, Alaska to try rapid re-warming, with great
success--Hence, the beginning of a new and effective treatment for
frostbite. …
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How to find ticks in your hair?
This TGO answer recommends putting possibly tick-infested clothing into a dedicated dryer, where they will be killed by desiccation. The source used in the answer, the Appalachian Mountain Club, shou …
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Can one acclimatize to cold -- and remain healthy -- by enduring some chilliness at the begi...
I am more sensitive to cold than the average person, in fact more sensitive than anyone I know. I have very little natural insulation.
On the specific point about acclimitization: people vary a great …
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A little bit of acclimatisation or no acclimatisation at all?
There isn't much difference in the two "acclimatization" options. In neither option do you get more than a start on acclimatization. In both options, you serve notice on your body to get ready.
Opti …
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