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Is there a minimum dept i can dive after getting an exercise induced lung collapse?
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Diving AND Pneumotho: For each 10 m. you dive the body pressure increases by one atmosphere. In apnea people has reached 70 m. therefore to huge pressures. Constantly equilibrium of the pharynx, middle ear and lungs is required, by doing valsalva maneuvers. On the way up do the opposite. This is for superhumans. If you have a pneumothorax you cannot dive. Have a pulmonologist to assess the lungs, MRI for blebs. 100% cured. If you have cysts, you should not diveand mu
Answered 11/28/2017
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