Ep. 16 - Medications for Alpine Hut Trips
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In this episode, I share an intense story of dealing with a suprise medical condition during a backcountry hut trip in Colorado. I walk through the diagnostic process, treatment options, and the importance of preparation for stays in remote places. Essential medications and tools needed for handling such emergencies in remote settings are discussed, along with advice on how to prepare for future expeditions.
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The Hut Medication Card
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Personal Update
01:31 The Backcountry Hut Trip Begins
03:19 Will's Health Deteriorates
04:38 Diagnosing the Problem
07:04 The Emergency Descent
09:16 Lessons Learned and Preparedness
10:37 Essential Medications for Wilderness Trips
16:19 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
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