After Cruise Ship Dizziness

People with MdDS complain of a rocking swaying or off balance feeling immediately after disembarking from their transportation.

After cruise ship dizziness. Symptoms include dizziness feeling like youre going to tip over when you walk and nausea. Perhaps you are dehydrated. By cruisinmom1 July 26 2009 in Royal Caribbean International.

Fortunately for the majority of passengers the sensation. If you have low blood pressure like I do drink Gatorade or any sports drink with sodium and electrolytes. However for a rare few returning vacationers this persistent sensation of motion or dizziness can continue for weeks or even longer.

My head is spinning and I am dizzy. Many of you who have taken long flights have probably experienced that slight wobbly or bouncy sensation a few hours after landing as if you were still rocking in the plane during flight. People who suffer from dizziness may injur themselves during a fall.

It was as if the floor and walls were moving. My niece experienced this after her third cruise. The symptoms will be familiar to anyone who has spent a day ocean swimming and then felt the pull of the current hours after leaving the water.

We didnt have vertigo but definite dizzyness. Drink lots of water. Butby the time I got home I was so darned dizzy feeling and walking like a drunken sailor.

Lack of sleep can contribute to feelings of dizziness. The phrase mal de débarquement is French and translates to illness of disembarkation. Mal de debarquement or mal de débarquement syndrome MdDS or common name disembarkment syndrome is a neurological condition usually occurring after a cruise aircraft flight or other sustained motion event.