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Bev54

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2. When I was flying between Asia and west coast my jet lag hit me about 3 days in
Sat Jul 20, 2024, 01:14 AM
Jul 2024

and it took a week to get over, and I was much younger then. It seems worse when you are flying against the time zone than with it.

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KNR niyad Jul 2024 #1
When I was flying between Asia and west coast my jet lag hit me about 3 days in Bev54 Jul 2024 #2
Takes me about a week and a half to two to even start to get over it. betsuni Jul 2024 #7
Same here. GoCubsGo Jul 2024 #19
"Excuse me for being a little tired... Qutzupalotl Jul 2024 #3
Having traveled to and from China literally 20 times... WarGamer Jul 2024 #4
I checked several sites, including WebMD. All gave roughly the same info. A day or more to recover highplainsdem Jul 2024 #5
Well my last flight from China I was still under 50... WarGamer Jul 2024 #6
Ya think? How about if you also happen vanlassie Jul 2024 #8
Almost all the websites I looked at mentioned age making jet lag worse. And more than one site highplainsdem Jul 2024 #9
I read he said his staff tole him not Cha Jul 2024 #13
You're one of the lucky ones. Lucky Luciano Jul 2024 #12
'Kay. dchill Jul 2024 #14
Hell when I lose 1 hour of sleep because of daylight savings KS Toronado Jul 2024 #10
IMO his schedulers didn't do him any favors with the two overseas trips followed quickly by the west coast one. brush Jul 2024 #11
His schedulers and his debate prep team clearly let him down. Patton French Jul 2024 #15
The thing is Dorian Gray Jul 2024 #16
Jet lag affects just about everybody. DFW Jul 2024 #17
Factor in his worries about Hunter, too. The verdict in early June. He was dealing with incredible highplainsdem Jul 2024 #21
True, but his schedulers need to do a better job, make adjustments. brush Jul 2024 #22
The overseas trip Dorian Gray Jul 2024 #23
Get with the program. Until Biden says different he's the nominee. brush Jul 2024 #24
Guess he said different. Dorian Gray Jul 2024 #25
Now that he's out, that's the program and we're on to the new. brush Jul 2024 #27
I've always recovered really fast from jet lag ITAL Jul 2024 #18
I've done the trip from the Midwest to Hawaii several times since 1981 Bengus81 Jul 2024 #20
Having a cold was perhaps even worse n/t Stargleamer Jul 2024 #26
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