The incisor woke up at 7000 meters above sea level, on the flight to London. He suddenly became a heart rate monitor: thump, thump, thump. That makes you uneasy. Hopefully this would stop on descent or at least after landing. After all, you can only trust a tooth if you don’t feel anything about it. You learn that early in life. Sensitivity to heat, cold, and touch is always an evil. And changes in air pressure, for example when climbing and descending, which you can also feel as pressure on your ears, obviously too.
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