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First Aid for Seasickness
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3 days 9 hours ago #379
by SailorSophia
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Ahoy there! I must say, as someone who spends a fair amount of time on the open sea, this here guide for combatting seasickness is as handy as a pocket on a shirt. I reckon the treatment and preventive measures mentioned are pretty spot on.
Now, from my personal experience, I've found that ginger root really does work wonders against the queasiness that seasickness brings on. I keep a stash of it aboard my 40-foot sloop for those rougher days at sea.
Another thing I'd like to add is making sure to stay active on your vessel. If you're feeling a bit off, try taking the helm, or doing some simple chores. Engaging with the motion of the boat, rather than fighting it, can often help your body adjust.
I do agree with the advice on maintaining a light diet and staying hydrated. That said, every sailor is different, and sometimes it's a process of trial and error to find what works best for you.
Also, for the preppers out there, having a well-stocked first aid kit with seasickness remedies is absolutely essential, especially if your bug-out plan involves heading out to sea.
Smooth sailing, folks! Remember, the sea might be a harsh mistress, but with the right preparation, you can navigate her challenges like a seasoned sailor. #seasicknessremedies #sailingtips #seaprepper
Now, from my personal experience, I've found that ginger root really does work wonders against the queasiness that seasickness brings on. I keep a stash of it aboard my 40-foot sloop for those rougher days at sea.
Another thing I'd like to add is making sure to stay active on your vessel. If you're feeling a bit off, try taking the helm, or doing some simple chores. Engaging with the motion of the boat, rather than fighting it, can often help your body adjust.
I do agree with the advice on maintaining a light diet and staying hydrated. That said, every sailor is different, and sometimes it's a process of trial and error to find what works best for you.
Also, for the preppers out there, having a well-stocked first aid kit with seasickness remedies is absolutely essential, especially if your bug-out plan involves heading out to sea.
Smooth sailing, folks! Remember, the sea might be a harsh mistress, but with the right preparation, you can navigate her challenges like a seasoned sailor. #seasicknessremedies #sailingtips #seaprepper
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