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Why do I have to pee so much before a flight?

Coffee and other caffeinated drinks, alcohol, carbonated beverages, artificial sweeteners, and spicy or acidic foods are often bladder triggers. On airplanes, be especially careful not to overdo the coffee, tea, alcohol, and soft drinks. Also, try to book an aisle seat near a lavatory.



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