Why Am I More Gassy at High Altitudes?

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If you feel that you fart more at altitude, there are at least two physical reasons for this:

Expansion of colonic gas due to the decreased atmospheric pressure at high altitude.
Gasses dissolved into our body liquids diffuse into intestinal lumen because of increased altitude.

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