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I had severe chest pain/tightness during flight takeoff which lasted until we leveled off. what could this be and what should i do before flying again?
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Breath: During these times, slowly take a deep breath in to fully expand your ribs/chest. Then slowly exhale. Repeat until level flight.
Answered 6/30/2018
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