What are ways to cure or prevent 'blocked ears' when landing or taking off on a plane?

Every time the plane lands, my ears get clogged up and it aches. I chew gum and plug my nose and blow, but usually these remedies don't help. Any suggestions?What are ways to cure or prevent 'blocked ears' when landing or taking off on a plane?I chew gum, but if they are really bad plug your nose and gentally try to breathe out threw your plugged nose. It's a trick that scuba divers use when there ears pop.What are ways to cure or prevent 'blocked ears' when landing or taking off on a plane?
bite gum all the time againts take off and landing

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What are ways to cure or prevent 'blocked ears' when landing or taking off on a plane?Bite gum all the time to protect your ear against take off and landing.

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What are ways to cure or prevent 'blocked ears' when landing or taking off on a plane?
Just use one of your hand to squeeze your nose and blow your nose hard

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What are ways to cure or prevent 'blocked ears' when landing or taking off on a plane?yawning and chewing gum will help



also try swallowing



sometimes my ears get blocked when we start to land and it wont stop until 10 minutes after.



i know that sucks :]
Wait until you are completely airborne before yawning or chewing gum.What are ways to cure or prevent 'blocked ears' when landing or taking off on a plane?
Sometimes yawning will help.
All the suggestions above are good you could also take a decongestant before your flight or get some earplanes. These have worked for me in the past. http://www.drugstore.com/qxp12445_332828鈥?/a>What are ways to cure or prevent 'blocked ears' when landing or taking off on a plane?
well i always chew gum. that really helps me. i know sometimes it hurts really bad!