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Date: Wed, 1 Nov 1995 21:29:11 -1000 (HST)
From: Richard Pyle <deepreef@bi*.bi*.Ha*.Or*>
To: Marc Dufour <mdufour@CA*.OR*>
Cc: "A.Appleyard" <A.APPLEYARD@fs*.mt*.um*.ac*.uk*>, techdiver@terra.net
Subject: Re: Tired after diving


>     How about having LESS nitrogen micro-bubbles causing all those nasty
> lesions around your either your capillary blood vessels, or within your
> muscular tissues? I suppose that the micro-bubbles presence would somewhat
> hinder lactic acid removal from muscular tissues? Or what would be the
> chemical/physical interaction between lactic acid and the micro-bubbles???

One of the plausible hypotheses I've read to account for 
excessive post-dive fatigue is the idea that microbubbles lead to 
enymatic responses, the side-affect of which is fatigue.

Aloha,
Rich

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