travel sickness
Vehicle-induced queasiness
Travel sickness is nausea and discomfort caused by motion during transportation—car, boat, plane, or train.
The condition results from conflicting signals between what the eyes see and what the inner ear senses.
She always gets travel sickness on winding roads.
Also called motion sickness.
Pre-vomiting stomach discomfort
- vomitingExpelling stomach contents orally
- dizzinessUnsteady, spinning sensation
- queasinessMild stomach disturbance
- vertigoSensation of spinning
pallor · sweating · headache · fatigue · malaise · disorientation · retching · gagging
Nausea from boat motion
- airsicknessNausea from flying
- carsicknessNausea from vehicle travel
- kinetosisIllness from perceived movement
- cybersicknessDiscomfort from simulated environments
Pungent culinary rhizome
- acupressureTherapeutic point-pressing technique
- wristbandBand encircling the arm
- DramamineAnti-nausea travel medication
- scopolamineTropane alkaloid for nausea
meclizine · fresh air · fixed gaze · horizon · antiemetic · peppermint · window seat · cool compress
Curved driving routes
- turbulenceChaotic flow patterns
- rough seasTurbulent ocean conditions
- readingInterpreting written text
- backseatVehicle's rearward passenger area
poor ventilation · acceleration · deceleration · inner ear · vestibular · fumes · spinning
nausea
Pre-vomiting stomach discomfort
- vomitingExpelling stomach contents orally
- dizzinessUnsteady, spinning sensation
- queasinessMild stomach disturbance
vertigo · pallor · sweating · headache · fatigue · malaise · disorientation · retching · gagging · lightheadedness
seasickness
Nausea from boat motion
- airsicknessNausea from flying
- carsicknessNausea from vehicle travel
- kinetosisIllness from perceived movement
ginger
Pungent culinary rhizome
- acupressureTherapeutic point-pressing technique
- wristbandBand encircling the arm
- DramamineAnti-nausea travel medication
scopolamine · meclizine · fresh air · fixed gaze · horizon · antiemetic · peppermint · window seat · cool compress · antihistamine
winding roads
Curved driving routes
- turbulenceChaotic flow patterns
- rough seasTurbulent ocean conditions
- readingInterpreting written text
backseat · poor ventilation · acceleration · deceleration · inner ear · vestibular · fumes · spinning
- motion sicknessseasickness, airsickness, kinetosis, cybersickness