Tips for Road Trips With Pets Aug 5, 2008
If your dog has a problem with carsickness, your veterinarian can prescribe medication that will help the dog feel comfortable during a long car trip. Pack a simple pet first-aid kit that includes assorted bandages, antiseptic cream, an anti-diarrheal medication that is safe for pets (ask your veterinarian to suggest a product), gauze squares, phone numbers for your veterinarian, and a 24-hour emergency veterinary hospital at your destination, as well as a national poison control hotline. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
How to deal with carsickness Jul 17, 2008
How CNN's Dr. Gupta treats his carsickness - CNN.com ... How CNN's Dr. Gupta treats his carsickness ... (CNN) -- Planning a road trip vacation can be tricky and downright frightening for people who are susceptible to carsickness. (CNN -- Travel)
MOTION FRISK-NESS Mar 9, 2008
Carsickness can also be alleviated by hiding ginger in a treat or by soaking a few drops of ginger oil in a cloth you hang in the car. Inhaling it can help alleviate motion sickness. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Life in Balance Aug 16, 2007
Anyone who remembers seeing Steve Sciulli in his early days playing fiery punk with the band Carsickness, world music with Ploughman's Lunch or sitting in and stealing the show from the dozens of other bands he's played with might think that his new direction is a complete departure from the past. They would be wrong. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Your little ones get carsick? Jun 25, 2007
Diagnosis: carsickness. Carsickness, a variant of motion sickness, happens when the eyes, inner ears and joints get conflicting clues about how fast and in what direction the body is moving, says Chamberlain, a clinical instructor at Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in Palo Alto, Calif ... Though not a major health problem, carsickness can cause a lot of misery and pose a safety hazard: Violently ill back-seat passengers tend to distract drivers. (USA Today -- News)
FDA Approves Carsickness Drug for Dogs Mar 1, 2007
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Family takes a 'no car needed' adventure Nov 1, 2006
Add in the whining the kids do in the car on the way up or the carsickness they get from staring down into their gameboys the entire drive and it's pretty much an altogether unpleasant experience. So my goal has become to create "No Car Needed Adventures.". (Los Angeles Daily News)
The Science Of Motion Sickness Aug 16, 2006
As yet there is no scientific explanatinon for why seasickness makes you spew, carsickness makes you blow chunks, roller coasters make you ralph, or transoceanic flights to Osaka will make your stomach say sayonara to that sushi. But despite undergoing tests designed to make people sick, no participants have ever actually done the technicolor yawn in the lab. (Science Daily)
'The Windsors are easy to mock, especially if you’re a bit spiteful and short of ideas' Libby Purves Jul 25, 2006
In carsickness and in health - Comment - Times Online ... In carsickness and in health ... Family holidays, to these glumpots, mean carsickness and compromise, rows and nappy-bags, sullen teenagers and husbands with the hump. (TimesOnline)
Traveling with tots? Jul 3, 2006
I tried to prepare for boredom, hunger, potty stops, and occasional carsickness," she said. "Some trips went better than others. "Leona Freeney and her husband, Frank, have traveled with their children, Deleiah, 1, Delaney, 2, and Daethon, 4 months. The longest trip was a recent visit to Tallahassee, about five hours away."I play jazz for my kids, something I just started, and that really soothes them," said Freeney, who lives in Palm Bay.Plus, the children snack on healthy treats or play with... (Florida Today)
