How do you travel on a plane when your on your period?

Pack plenty of supplies. These will help catch any leakage that might occur. If you use a menstrual cup, you could bring along an extra one if you have it. Otherwise, bring one or two more tampons or pads than you think you will need. You should also consider packing a small hand sanitizer.



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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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Jet lag is likely to affect your cycle Whenever your sleep cycle gets disrupted, there's a possibility for your menstrual cycle to fall out of order as well. If you're switching time zones, your circadian rhythm (the body's inner clock) also falls out of balance.

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