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  • there is a product out there called bonine that advertises that it can help but its nothing compared to a bowl of ganja
  • Motion sickness is caused by spatial disorientation, a condition which results from a discrepancy between cues sent to your brain from your eyes and ears. If medication doesn't help, look out the window regularly. I'm not being sarcastic. Looking out the window will help your brain make sense of the differing signals. http://www.pilotfriend.com/aeromed/medical/spat_disorientation.htm
  • Dramamine or benadryl. The only problem is that they both may make you sleepy. Hope this helps.
  • If your doctor says OK, their are oth prescription and OTC medications to minimize MS and other alternative methods like accupressure bands, etc. that seem to work.
  • Herbal and homeopathic remedies are an excellent natural alternative to help relieve all forms of motion sickness. Use herbs such as Zingiber officinalis (Ginger) and Mentha piperita (Mint) to provide digestive comfort. Homeopathic ingredients such as Kalium phosphate, Cocculus and Pulsatilla vulgaris act as a restorative and nerve tonic and helps to promote comfort while traveling. There are several things that can be done to prevent motion sickness and these include: -Seat yourself in an area where you will encounter the least amount of movement – sit over the wings of an airplane or near the middle of a boat -Look straight ahead of you to keep your eye and body sensations in sync with each other -Eat light meals such as dry toast or crackers before or during travel (helps settle the stomach) -Avoid eating large meals or greasy and carbonated foods before traveling -Avoid drinking alcoholic beverages and smoking before or while traveling -Sip beverages slowly while traveling -Apply cold compresses to the eyes and neck -Get as much fresh air as possible by keeping the car window open or going on the deck of a ship -Avoid sitting facing opposite the direction of movement -Get enough rest before going on your trip -Avoid reading while in motion Always be sure to obtain natural remedies from a reliable, trustworthy source to ensure safety and maximum effectiveness.
  • Sit in the front seat of the car and avoid lowering my head
  • How to Prevent Motion Sickness By eHow Travel Editor http://www.ehow.com/how_479_prevent-motion-sickness.html Instructions Step 1 Eat lightly before embarking on your trip. Try snacking on crackers to absorb excess saliva or sucking on a lemon or an olive. Step 2 Take a position near the front of the vehicle, whether it's a car, train or boat. Step 3 Face the direction you're headed to keep eye and body sensations in sync with each other. Step 4 Keep your eye trained on the horizon or on a fixed spot ahead of you. Step 5 Chew intermittently on a piece of fresh ginger or sip a carbonated soda such as ginger ale. Step 6 Consider taking powdered ginger, which is available in capsule form. Take two 500mg capsules 30 minutes before traveling, and one or two more after 4 hours if you start feeling nauseated. Step 7 Keep the window open and fresh air accessible at all times.

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