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Do women or men get motion sickness more?

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No numbers: My opinion is that there is no sex associated relationship attributed to motion sickness.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Dr. Nick Debnath answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Women...perhaps...: Some studies have showed that women have a greater tendency than men to get motion sickness. This potentially is because women also are more prone to getting migraines, and migraine sufferers have a higher rate of motion sickness. Or women may simply report motion sickness symptoms more often than men in certain studies when asked retrospectively.

Answered 5/6/2015

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