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I took about four months ago, at age thirty eight. It might seem silly to some people, the reason I've never flown before, but I've always been terrified of flying. I moved from Florida about three years ago, I didn't dare fly, so we drove. It was a long trip ....

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.... was racing. By the time we were in line to get our boarding passes, I knew I had to go through with it, there was no turning back then. When we boarded the plane, I thought I was going to get sick. The flight was booked solid, and to make matters worse, my boyfriend couldn't sit next to me. He had to sit two rows behind me on the other side of the plane.I thought to myself, this couldn't possibly get any worse. I kept looking back at him and he kept saying everything is fine, I'm right over here. When we finally took offf, I really felt sick, my stomach was in knots and I started feeling dizzy. I tried to calm myself down, and I finally sta ....