So THAT's Why You Always Get So Gassy On Planes

Ross Parmly, a GI surgeon featured on TikTok, explains that the altitude and drier air on planes can lead to increased gas production in the intestines, causing passengers to experience more flatulence. To manage this, passengers are advised to avoid fizzy drinks, gas-inducing foods, and swallowing air, as well as engage in gentle walking, stay hydrated, and wear loose clothing. Parmly emphasizes the importance of gracefully managing the situation rather than eliminating it entirely.

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