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Seasickness Remedies: Start With the Least InvasiveFor one chronic seasickness sufferer, the $7 Sea-Band worked pretty well. The $45 ReliefBand also worked, at the price of a sore wrist after a long day. Ginger, however, didn't do the trick.
It was back in 1995-96 that we last discussed seasickness in Practical Sailor. Reviewing the sometimes acrid letters and responses that flowed forth and back around the issue, we've reconfirmed our clear understanding that there's no clear understanding on this issue, and we won't be making any ironclad recommendations here. There are different remedies that work for different people. At one end of the scale, there's ginger in various forms from tablets to alevery mild, and amazingly effective for generations of sailors. Some sailors, that is. At the other end there's transdermal scopalamine, sold under the brand name Transderm Scop. It's a circular flat patch that releases the drug into Subscriber Login Purchase selection Subscribe to Practical Sailor Click Here to download Adobe Acrobat |
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