Pain in the eardrum during flight may be attenuated. Specialists recommend some simple tricks and explain the phenomenon known as barotrauma.
Barotrauma is the damage to the ear caused by sudden variations in atmospheric pressure, such as aircraft, diving or cable car journeys. There are traumas of aerated spaces in the body that typically occur in the passage from a high pressure environment to a normal atmospheric pressure environment, Eustachio’s tube failing to equalize atmospheric pressure with the back of the eardrum. This creates a negative pressure in the middle ear causing trauma to the eardrum causing intense pain. If we can first hear how the ears crack, we will gradually feel that they are getting stuck. Symptoms are aggravated by colds The cold-specific sensations worsen during the flight because the oxygen level is much lower than normal. So our body is subject to extra stress and suffers. Methods to get rid of ear pain during flight chew gum during landing or you can choose the suck of a candy drink water, with small and frequent swallows head and move your jaw as if you were biting uses nasal drops blow your nose a few times Pain sensations can be felt more acutely during take-off and landing. In extreme cases, these may also occur a few hours after the plane is lowered.
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