It is useful to drink glucose for altitude sickness because after drinking glucose, it can quickly raise the blood sugar level in the body, which can quickly provide the body with heat and increase the body’s ability to tolerate hypoxia, especially for when the patient is hungry, or when there is dizziness, headache, nausea and other patients do not want to eat, by drinking glucose can properly replenish the body heat. In addition to drinking glucose, it is necessary to apply other drugs to deal with plateau reaction, commonly used is the Chinese medicine containing rhodiola, such as plateau treasure, rhodiola oral liquid, or use rhodiola boiled water to drink is also very useful, can improve the body’s ability to tolerate hypoxia.