How do flight attendants handle periods?

While the crew will not provide you with a sanitary pad, they may even have the audacity to ask you to de-board if you cannot manage by yourself.



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Does it get heavier while on a plane? Your period will not get heavier during a flight, and the good news is that there is some evidence it may even get lighter. This is due to both the air pressure and the high altitude. One or both of these might then cause a short instances of heavier flow upon landing.

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No, the IUD will not set off airport security metal detectors. The coil can be pushed out by your uterus or it can move. This is not common. This is more likely to happen soon after it has been put in.

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Some airlines do require that pads or tampons need to be unboxed and stored in a transparent zip lock bag, so make sure you check the rules first.

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