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Quick question...Myth or Fact?

So not that I am going anywhere right now, but in the future when I do intend on traveling. I have heard that people with bands, have a hard time on plane rides, like they feel as if there band tightens. Anybody know anything about this or have experience?

Thanks! -Chloe

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    • Jim1967
      Jim1967

      I have never experienced it but there are those who experience tightness in the morning and those who do not. I am one of the ones that feel tight first thing in the morning. Also, I hear some peopl

    • CHEZNOEL
      CHEZNOEL

      I have flown many times and never had a problem, even with coast to coast flights.

    • missybear
      missybear

      I fly often both around Australia and internationally. No problems to date specific to the plane, I got stuck and felt ill due to mushroom (which happens on flat ground as well). I've also had a fi

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    Altitude seems to be a culprit, and while there is no discomfort I need to be more careful when flying or vacationing at high altitudes. YMMV

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