Help For Motion Sickness In Philadelphia
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Scopolamine (Transderm Scop). Most commonly prescribed medication for motion sickness. You have to take it before symptoms start.
If possible, try lying down, shutting your eyes, sleeping, or looking at the horizon. Stay hydrated by drinking water. Limit alcoholic and caffeinated beverages. Eat small amounts of food frequently.
Lie down or close your eyes to reduce sensory conflict, and get fresh air to avoid strong smells. Remedies like ginger (tea, sweets, or capsules), acupressure wristbands, or medications can help relieve symptoms. Stay hydrated with water or clear fizzy drinks, and practice deep breathing to calm nausea.
Many people turn to natural remedies to manage motion sickness. Research shows that ginger and chamomile, as a tea or other beverage or in a hard candy, can help fend off nausea. Some people swear by anti-nausea wristbands, which trigger an acupuncture pressure point and are widely available over the counter.
If possible, try lying down, shutting your eyes, sleeping, or looking at the horizon. Stay hydrated by drinking water. Limit alcoholic and caffeinated beverages. Eat small amounts of food frequently.
Scopolamine (Transderm Scop). Most commonly prescribed medication for motion sickness. You have to take it before symptoms start. It comes in patch form to put behind your ear 6 to 8 hours before travel. If the patch is left in place, effects last up to 3 days.
If you're susceptible to motion sickness: Focus on the horizon or on a distant, stationary object. Keep your head still, while resting against a seat back. Don't smoke and don't sit near smokers. Avoid strong odors, spicy and greasy foods, and alcohol. Take an antihistamine, which you can buy without a prescription.
If you'd like to speak with someone at the Fair Housing Commission, call 215-686-4670 and leave your name and phone number.
Call the city code enforcement office. They'll come out, look at the place, give your neighbor time to clean it up and if they don't they'll get fined. It's a long process and won't give you quick results but it's all you can do. As far as rats go you can buy some snap traps to set on your property.
Report rat infestations by calling (215) 685-9000 or emailing health.vector@phila. Report rats if you see them: Inside or outside your home. On your block or street.
