Can You Scuba Dive With A Hangover? (Affects On Decompression Sickness)
Is it safe to scuba dive with a hangover and are you putting yourself at a higher risk of decompression sickness if you dive with alcohol in your blood? The risk of decompression sickness is said to be higher if you have been drinking. This is probably mostly as a result of being dehydrated before you dive. Your level of hydration is just one of the risk factors associated with decompression sickness.