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Motion Sickness

Term:
Motion Sickness

Description:
Condition characterized by headache, nausea, vomitting, and malaise, caused by motion, as in a car, boat, or aircraft.

Kinds of motion sickness are air sickness, car sickness, and seasickness.

Symptoms:
Condition characterized by headache, nausea, vomitting, and malaise, caused by motion, as in a car, boat, or aircraft.

Treatment:
Prevention and treatment are by antihistamines (Dramamine), transdermal scopolamine, and motion sickness bands.
*You should always seek a professional physician's advice before trying to administer any type of treatment.

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