Medical conditions affecting wild swimmers & expert medical advice for wild open water swimmers from experienced swimmer Doctor James Douglas. Thanks to Dr Douglas at the Tweeddale Medical Practice, Fort William and NHS Highland.

00:00 Start
00:48 Transient Global amnesia
02:26 Acute pulmonary oedema
03:48 Swim limiting conditions
05:10 Dealing with cold water
06:58 Rewarming after swim

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Production engineer and certified swim coach. Full-time IT consultant, spare-time swimming aficionado. 2 sons, 2 daughters and a wife. President of the Faroe Islands Aquatics Federation. Likes to run :-)

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