Motion Sickness (cont.)
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Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical EditorMelissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, is a U.S. board-certified Anatomic Pathologist with subspecialty training in the fields of Experimental and Molecular Pathology. Dr. Stöppler's educational background includes a BA with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia and an MD from the University of North Carolina. She completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Georgetown University followed by subspecialty fellowship training in molecular diagnostics and experimental pathology. Medical Editor:
Charles Patrick Davis, MD, PhD
Charles Patrick Davis, MD, PhDDr. Charles "Pat" Davis, MD, PhD, is a board certified Emergency Medicine doctor who currently practices as a consultant and staff member for hospitals. He has a PhD in Microbiology (UT at Austin), and the MD (Univ. Texas Medical Branch, Galveston). He is a Clinical Professor (retired) in the Division of Emergency Medicine, UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, and has been the Chief of Emergency Medicine at UT Medical Branch and at UTHSCSA with over 250 publications. IN THIS ARTICLE
Next StepsFollow-upMotion sickness typically resolves after the motion has stopped and requires no follow-up care. In uncommon cases, symptoms may persist up to a few days following the precipitating activity. If an individual has symptoms of motion sickness that persists or worsens over time, a visit to a health care practitioner is recommended. Viewer Comments & ReviewsMotion Sickness - TreatmentThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What was the treatment for your motion sickness? Motion Sickness - SymptomsThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What were the symptoms of your motion sickness? |
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