High altitudes and MS? Good / Bad / Neither?

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High altitudes and MS? Good / Bad / Neither?

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So I plan on doing a hike soon, Mt. Gorgonio, 3 days, my mother had asked me is high altitudes effect NS, I didn't think so but I thought I would ask just in case, lol anyone know of any altitude related MS facts? Thanks!

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FACT: San Gorgonio Mountain, also known locally as Mount San Gorgonio, or Old Greyback, is the highest peak in Southern California at 11,503 feet (3,506 m).
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Well, if you support the ccsvi theory, it is thought the high altitude would not be helpful to your MS. Lack of oxygen being one of the problems.
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whyRwehere wrote:Well, if you support the ccsvi theory, it is thought the high altitude would not be helpful to your MS. Lack of oxygen being one of the problems.
Hmm, I have yet to research that theory, ill do so today, thanks!
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