Do These 7 Things to AVOID Being Seasick on a Cruise
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The creator provides a comprehensive guide on how to prevent and manage seasickness while on a cruise. To minimize the risk of motion sickness, the video suggests choosing larger ships and selecting midship cabins located on lower decks. The creator also recommends researching itineraries to avoid areas known for rougher seas. For those already experiencing symptoms, the video advises seeking fresh air, watching the horizon, and eating light foods like green apples, crackers, or ginger. Various remedies are discussed, including over the counter medications like Bonine and Dramamine, prescription options such as Scopolamine patches, and natural aids like sea bands or motion ease. The creator emphasizes the importance of acting quickly at the first sign of nausea rather than waiting for symptoms to worsen. Finally, the video outlines several things to avoid, such as alcohol, fatty or spicy foods, and excessive screen time or reading, which can exacerbate the feeling of being unwell.
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approximately 15 percent of Cruisers report experiencing some form of seasickness on past cruises
choose a larger ship rather than a small ship now there is no guarantee the itinerary weather Seas time of year all of that can factor in
if you feel any signs of motion sickness try to deal with it right away don't wait
two very popular over-the-counter medications are bone owning and Dramamine now personally we use boning
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