Caribbean cruise triggers MdDS for Pamela

In January of 2013, my husband and I went on a 7-day cruise to the Southern Caribbean. A life-long traveler, I have been on long duration flights (with and without turbulence) and little sunset cruises, roller coaster rides, Jeep rides across rough terrain… I have never suffered from any form of motion sickness. While on […]

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MdDS: a Rare, Invisible Syndrome

Having a rare, invisible syndrome can be lonely but Elaine offers some words of wisdom for friends and family. How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who’s Sick is written by Letty Cottin Pogrebin. Pogrebin is an acclaimed journalist, public speaker, political activist, and author of several nonfiction bestsellers. During her extended period of treatment for […]

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Katie’s Case History: Diagnosed 2 Years After Trip to Oz

I flew to Australia in 2009 which was my first ever long haul flight. It was approximately 21 hours long with a half way break in-between (1hr). When I arrived in Australia, we had a transfer time of about 2 hours to our hotel, which then I did feel fine. We then, got a short […]

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