“When cabin pressure decreases, the natural air inside the bowel will expand. “And since there is only limited space in the large bowel, it is a natural consequence to fart.” This is also why your ears can pop during a flight, due to the change in pressure.
Leg and foot swelling during air travel is common and typically harmless. The most likely culprit is inactivity during a flight. Sitting with your feet on the floor for a long period causes blood to pool in your leg veins. The position of your legs when you are seated also increases pressure in your leg veins. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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