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Equalization problems Added On: 7/16/2010 12:41:52 AM Expires On: 7/16/2011 Status: Active Total Responses: 98
Frenzel + Toynbee + Valsalva =? Equalization problems, have you ever had any?
1. I’ve had minor problems equalizing 39 (39.8%) 2. I’ve had some problems equalizing but dealt with discomfort instead of aborting the dive 9 (9.18%) 3. I’ve had major problems equalizing and had to abort the dive 3 (3.06%) 4. All of the above, dude 10 (10.2%) 5. I’ve never had a problem equalizing 37 (37.76%)

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4. Only 1 time with issues... diving with a sever head cold as a rescue diver. had to abort the weekend in the water with students Posted on 9/9/2010 1:59:15 PM by GB

5. wife does everytime has to go down really slow Posted on 8/24/2010 3:04:14 PM by james4964

3. Had two different problems One resulted in sore teeth for a couple weeks. (major squeeze) and the other a mask full of blood. (reverse squeeze) Shoulda known better. I was congested prior to the dives. Serves me right. Posted on 8/18/2010 3:38:14 PM by dalehall

5. always slow descent and find what works best for you! Posted on 8/11/2010 11:44:13 AM by Catman

1. Minor problems mostly from stuffy nose when I forger to use Afrin. Posted on 7/22/2010 4:11:53 PM by snhrph

3. i always have problem in equalizing, can manage the first dive. but the second dive with 45-60 mins. interval is difficult. i tried to do the second dive, but cant do it. it really hurts so much that needs to abort the dive :-( Posted on 7/22/2010 9:31:36 AM by seagurl

2. Takes me a while to equalize, but then make the dive. Posted on 7/19/2010 7:12:05 PM by kpetro

1. on one dive I got a sharp pain on my forehead but it went away quickly and the rest of the dive went uneventfull Posted on 7/19/2010 5:36:03 PM by Taino67u

2. I am still having problems 4 weeks out. Posted on 7/19/2010 2:20:12 PM by kudzu

4. If the pain is too great I abort, but I can usally remove the problem after a few seconds. Posted on 7/19/2010 12:42:33 PM by BCStork

1. First divein a week is tricky go slow. After that, OK Posted on 7/19/2010 12:04:33 PM by ChocMoose13

1. but I did have a cold , but still wanted to dive Posted on 7/19/2010 9:44:39 AM by Devo

1. Thankfully, I have only had equalization problems once, unfortunately that was over a three day Key Largo trip. Posted on 7/17/2010 11:21:28 AM by Zoltrac

1. had problem one time just went up 2 feeet and equalized Posted on 7/16/2010 9:06:21 PM by Indiana

1. I take non-drowsy Sudafed sometimes. Posted on 7/16/2010 1:53:27 PM by Greg

5. No problems so far Posted on 7/16/2010 12:55:59 PM by Matt65

4. As I get older it seems to be more of a problem if I don’t stay ahead of it. Posted on 7/16/2010 12:07:23 PM by LatitudeAdjustment

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Scranton, PA
United States
Joined On: 6/8/2010

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