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HCM-ers: Introduce yourself or just say hi

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Does anyone with HOCM have issues with going up to higher altitudes like over 5000 feet?Im going ti 8000 ft… if so how do you deal with it. I was recommended diamox…

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kelliw | @kelliw | Jul 23, 2024

I went to Steamboat, CO, last summer, which is 6900' and took the gondola up to close to 10,000' and felt fine. I didn't go on any hikes, but went on a white water rafting trip and floated down the Yampa river though. I hope this helps. 🙂 Enjoy your trip!

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