Vertigo and travelling

Vertigo and travelling

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Vertigo and travelling

Many patients that suffer with dizziness, vertigo or vestibular disorders have a fear of travelling, of getting sick,  of suffering vertigo attacks and of feeling miserable afterwards. This is a realistic concern of patients since a lot of people considered to be normal also gets sick and experience dizziness during travel.

Fortunately, there are a number of things that can be done to lower the risk of vertigo attacks, dizziness and getting sick. A lot of options, medical and non-medical exist.

The vestibular disorder association (VEDA) has published a document on some of these issues and some of the helpful strategies to consider in planning a trip that may help to reduce vertigo during travel.

 

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Travel and vestibular disorders

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