Science of Survival: Cliffhanger, Part 2
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How to Acclimate to a Higher Altitude
Diamox probably gives us additional respiratory stimulus in our brain to continue to breathe. So as your body breathes more, it exhales more CO2 and makes the blood more alkaline. More alkaline blood likes oxygen more, so it pulls more across the membrane in your lungs. Another way to tell your blood to become more alkaline is to simply go up.
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