Thanks for all the updates. That Oceanic White Tip will certainly keep every one on their toes. They spend nearly all their time just below the surface scavenging so there might be some less than relaxed breathe ups!
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Tips on avoiding 'Pharoah's Revenge' while staying in Sharm:
1. Drink only bottled water.
2. Brush teeth with bottled water.
3. Salads are often washed in tap water so get vitamin C from fruit / vegetables that you have peeled.
4. Have a good supply of anti-diurhetics on hand.
5. Don't take water into your mouth whilst showering or washing your face.
Despite these precautions I still got a bit of it when I was there earlier this year - but I have heard horror stories from those who were less careful, that probably inspired my rigorous application of above measures. The deep scratches made by fingernails in the walls of some hostel WCs in Dahab probably testify the same...
Tips on avoiding 'Pharoah's Revenge' while staying in Sharm:
1. Drink only bottled water.
2. Brush teeth with bottled water.
3. Salads are often washed in tap water so get vitamin C from fruit / vegetables that you have peeled.
4. Have a good supply of anti-diurhetics on hand.
5. Don't take water into your mouth whilst showering or washing your face.
Despite these precautions I still got a bit of it when I was there earlier this year - but I have heard horror stories from those who were less careful, that probably inspired my rigorous application of above measures. The deep scratches made by fingernails in the walls of some hostel WCs in Dahab probably testify the same...
Tips on avoiding 'Pharoah's Revenge' while staying in Sharm:
1. Drink only bottled water.
2. Brush teeth with bottled water.
3. Salads are often washed in tap water so get vitamin C from fruit / vegetables that you have peeled.
4. Have a good supply of anti-diurhetics on hand.
5. Don't take water into your mouth whilst showering or washing your face.
Despite these precautions I still got a bit of it when I was there earlier this year - but I have heard horror stories from those who were less careful, that probably inspired my rigorous application of above measures. The deep scratches made by fingernails in the walls of some hostel WCs in Dahab probably testify the same...
6. And pray for no immersion diuresis :rcard
I usually start of with some Ryab youghurt and some goatcheese on the first day, to sort of, introduce the new bacteria culture. And the follow the nazi apporach from there:Freediving and healthTips on avoiding 'Pharoah's Revenge' while staying in Sharm:1. Drink only bottled water. ETC
best of luck Dave King
Donna
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