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Category Archives: Dive Safety

How To Prevent Decompression Sickness

How To Prevent Decompression Sickness
Decompression sickness. Every diver learns about it, every diver fears it (to some extent), but every diver is able to prevent it. Sometimes referred to as DCS and/or "the bends,"  it's the one thing (besides running out of air) that prevents us from staying underwater for as long as we want. If you just follow…
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Decompression Sickness Part 3: How To Treat It

Decompression Sickness Part 3: How To Treat It
Over the past couple of weeks, we have discussed the many signs and symptoms associated with Decompression Sickness and how to prevent it from happening to you.  Like with all things in life, there are risks and DCS just happens to be one of the main risks to diving.  In the unlikely event that this may…
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Decompression Sickness Part 2: How To Recognize It

Decompression Sickness Part 2: How To Recognize It
In last weeks blog post we discussed Part 1 in our series about Decompression Sickness: how to prevent it. Obviously, it’s best to do everything you can possibly do to prevent yourself from getting decompression sickness, however, there are times when a diver may accidentally dive too deep for too long and get bent. There…
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Decompression Sickness Part 1: How To Prevent It

Decompression Sickness Part 1: How To Prevent It
Decompression sickness.  Besides running out of air, it's the one thing that prevents us from getting to stay underwater as long as we want.  All divers learn about decompression sickness during their Open Water course.  Sometimes it's referred to as DCS and/or "the bends."  Getting "bent" may not always be in the forefront of your…
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