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Never run out of excitement
especially on passes. Low
oxygen levels could lead to
fatigue and it can be difficult
to catch your breath. You
might feel the earth spin or
even pass out.
7. Some preventive
medicines do aid
acclimatization and treat
altitude sickness. The most
popular is Diamox. The local
version of this medicine,
a time tested and natural
alternative is garlic soup, or
a soup prepared with lots of
garlic.
8. If you notice any
need to rest for around 2 days
or 48 hours after re