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Wow I was just up in Tulamben Monday and Tuesday and saw several people wearing Dive Concepts t-shirts. You'd think they would try and be a bit low-key (or perhaps be embarrassed?). Surprised I didn't hear anything about the incident, although I was mostly underwater :) I checked DC's...

I misspoke, I took Declogen Plus, which contains in addition to what I mentioned before, everyone's favorite stimulant: 30mg pseudoephedrine HCl. Not sure if it played a part - but think I'll keep away from it....

No, she said to only take it if the symptoms show up, not before diving. I'm hoping to carry these around and not use them, but were I to have a recurrance, I'll keep out of the water. Thx!

Hey Rick, Yes of course there are always some beers involved and everyone in my dive shop has been saying how easy it is to become dehydrated with the diving and the heat and the like. I also think Nitrox air is more dry than regular air and might make dehydration more of an issue. I am...

Hey everyone, Finally made it to the hospital yesterday. In summary, they seemed to think it was a one-off weird event with no real solution. I arrived, mentioned my symptoms and said I'd like an EKG. Had that done and spoke with the doctor. Apparently the EKG looked absolutely fine...

Hey everyone, Thanks for the great replies! I'm 36 with no health problems that I know of. I'm not on a dream vacation, I am working as a Divemaster, so I'm in fairly decent shape as I'm lugging tanks around, assisting with first-time Discovery Scuba divers and OW students, and doing the odd...

I had a health incident diving yesterday. I was diving Nitrox/33 and was well within my limits, 24 hrs since my previous dives. Max depth 17m, and not there very long. I've been averaging nearly 2 dives a day for the past say 7-8 days. At around 9m I all of a sudden experienced a very...