[pct-l] Albuterol on The Trail

[Austin Williams]

Hi,
no, I don't take a maintenance med anymore.  I used to take advair and it
worked well, but I'm utterly broke now so can't afford it.  :)

ha!   you know your poor when you can't afford to *breath* lol!


Austin Williams

www.PlanYourHike.com <http://www.planyourhike.com/>
Info on PCT gear, resupply points, maps, movies, etc.

"*Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom is not putting it in a
fruit salad.*"
-Proverb



On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Kevin Cook <hikelite at gmail.com> wrote:

> Austin, that's been my experience too. I use my rescue med much less often
> when backpacking. Do you take a maintenance med too? I use Advair. It works
> really well for me.
>
>  On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:01 PM, Austin Williams <
> austinwilliams123 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I use it.  Love it.  Would litterally be dead without it many, many times
>> over.....
>> prolly would have died first at age 6.....
>>
>> Yeah, no problem... bring it along.
>>
>> Funnny thing is, I carried it every day on the trail, but never once
>> needed
>> it.  Is that wierd or what?  MORE pollen, MORE physical activity HIGHER
>> altitude, and LESS athsma symptoms....
>> figure that one out.....  I love the PCT.
>>
>> :)
>>
>>
>> Austin Williams
>>
>> www.PlanYourHike.com <http://www.planyourhike.com/> <
>> http://www.planyourhike.com/>
>>
>> Info on PCT gear, resupply points, maps, movies, etc.
>>
>> "*Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom is not putting it in a
>> fruit salad.*"
>> -Proverb
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Jim Keener ( J J ) <
>> pct2010 at ridgetrailhiker.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Greetings, I'm looking for feedback from hikers who have used albuterol
>> > while on the PCT.
>> >
>> > I have diminished lung capacity and  albuterol provides some relief.
>> >
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> > Jim Keener ( J J )
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