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Motion Sickness
Motion Sickness (Overview)
A symptom where one feels sick to your stomach because there is a discrepancy in his visual stimuli and the stimuli perceived by the inner ear's balance organ.
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What happens once you have motion sickness?
You will feel ill: Motion sickness occurs when your equilibrium system is overwhelmed. If you are traveling by plane, sit over the wings, if traveling by car or bus, sit in the front and look ahead and as far at the horizon as possible. Symptoms, which include nausea, vomiting, dizziness and headache, will subside once you are out of a moving vehicle. ...Read more
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Motion Sickness (Overview)
A symptom where one feels sick to your stomach because there is a discrepancy in his visual stimuli and the stimuli perceived by the inner ear's balance organ.
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I have early symptoms of glaucoma perhaps brought on by long use of antihistamines I am flying next month what can I do about motion sickness ?
Glaucoma: Most medication that have precautions regarding glaucoma have to do with narrow angle glaucoma. Talk to your ophthalmologist to see what type of glaucoma you have, the doctor can also give you suggestions regarding the motion sickness. ...Read more
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Managing Morning Sickness (Checklist)
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Which ways lessen the symptoms of motion sickness?
See below: You can buy medications for motion sickness off the shelf at the pharmacy. ...Read more
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Causes for vertigo? I have had vertigo since saturday afternoon, i went to the doctor yesterday since it has only gotten worse. They took my blood pressure and checked my ears, he just diagnosed me with vertigo and told me to take a motion sickness pill.
Injection : Injection of a local anesthetic for a root canal can sometimes have the complication of vertigo. Recommend that you discuss this with your dentist. ...Read more
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Preventing Altitude Sickness (Checklist)
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My daughter is scheduled for an allergist appointment tomorrow and took dimenhydrinate today for motion sickness. Can this affect test results?
possibly: I would call the allergist and see if they wish to postpone the appointment. ...Read more
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Chronic nausea for 7 yrs, feels like motion sickness.Many dr's & many tests, no help.Only meclizine helps.Touching right side o neck trigger nausea & makes me hear myheartbeat in right ear.Any thoughts?
Wrist strap: Have you been checked by a doctor? Acu pressure at the front of wrist helps nausea.Chinese med sells a wrist strap-works good.Google acu pressure & see. ...Read more
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Why does reading in the car cause motion sickness?
Motion: Yoir brain is compensating for ye movement of the car as you strain to read so it is like being tossed on a vessel at sea. ...Read more
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What does motion sickness mean?
Nausea: Due to being on a boat, in a car, or in an airplane. ...Read more
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How to treat motion sickness?
Motion sickness: There are over the counter medicines that are available, speak to you local pharmacist, if not resolved might be reasonable to see an ENT doctor that specializes in vertigo. ...Read more
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How is motion sickness treated? Any medicines? How do I overcome it?
Motion Sickness: Acupressure, acupuncture ; sea-bands can be used for motion sickness. Ginger ; peppermint tea are also natural approaches to motion sickness. Dramamine can be taken orally or scopolamine can be used as a patch. Zofran ; Phenergan (promethazine) as sometimes prescribed for the nausea that can occur with motion sickness. ...Read more
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Is homeopathy effective in treating motion sickness and anxiety ?
No, no and no: Homeopathy is not effective at treating anything whatsoever. Homeopathy is not medicine. Practitioners have no real medical knowledge. Would you want your MD to practice 214-year-old medicine on you? Because that’s when homeopathy was invented. It's worse than worthless. Join the 21st century. Read “Homeopathy: The Ultimate Fake” at http://www.quackwatch.com/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/homeo.html. ...Read more
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Is there a good OTC treatment for motion sickness once you get it?
Ginger: Some people think that ginger is a good remedy for this. Give it a shot. ...Read more
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What works to cure motion sickness?
Motion sickness: Some techniques include looking straight in the direction of the travel when in a car & if night-time close your eyes or nap, chew gum, fresh cool air, wearing a special eyewear called viban, & medications such as dramamine (dimenhydrinate) & meclizine, scopolamine transdermal patch, promethazine, ginger as crystals or tea. ...Read more
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How to get rid of motion sickness?
Motion sickness: Both ginger and acupuncture are excellent for prevention/ treatment of motion sickness. ...Read more
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Are there any good over-the-counter drugs for motion sickness?
Start with avoiding: Start with prevention. Car: sit front seat, look in the distance. Plane: window seat, look at horizon. Boat: up on deck, look at motion of horizon. Do not read while traveling. Avoid heavy food before traveling. Use of ginger is questionable. Last, ask your pharmacist for otc antihistamines. ...Read more
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Are motion sickness tablets effective for nausea caused from playing video games or carnival rides?
Yes . But why: They very well may help, but why take a medication when the stimulus can be avoided. ...Read more
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How can I stop my motion sickness?
When does it happen?: Motion sickness can be do to many factors: inner ear infection, family history/genetic, migraines. Identifying trigger factors help. See your md to be sure your inner ear looks ok. Natural remedies may help some people though randomized, controlled trials are still pending on their benefit. ...Read more
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I had taken dizinil fr motion sickness b4 knowing dat I am pregnant. Now 10 weeks preg. Is there any risk?
Category B : So relatively safe in pregnancy. So not think any issues should arise. Follow with your PCP to be sure ...Read more
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