Friday, March 25, 2011

Jet Lag Is Fatigue And Disorientation

By Ager Sovson


We can put people on the moon, plan for them to travel to and visit mars, employ them for months at a time on the ISS International Space Station but we still have difficulty avoiding Jet Lag here on earth. This malady is one of the worst parts of air travel. It's hoped by reading this article you might avoid jet lag prior to its staring.

Put succinctly, jet lag is fatigue and disorientation brought about by extensive jet travel. Jet lag has even been felt by those traveling on the world's bullet trains. It's generally accepted that this condition is brought about by traveling through several times zones quickly. One symptom of Jet lag is broken or fitful sleep at your destination.

On a vacation this condition can ruin your touring plans. When you are traveling on business you could find that the business you are to transact will not likely happen as smoothly as you might like. Dehydration is another symptom sometimes experienced with jet lag. This condition ruins vacation and business travel. You may want to use sleeping aids while you are traveling. Jet lag isn't a fate compli.

You can deal with the condition of jet lag in a variety of ways. Before you depart your home make sure you have everything you need to take care of Jet lag at hand. Know you have the necessaries for care is often enough to handle the condition should it arise. Jet lag can exacerbate jet lag and contribute to personal exhaustion.

Being weary or suffering a hangover will make this condition worse. Before your trip be certain to get lots of exercise. Even running will offer ways of helping the body to cope. This type of activity will assist your body in the adjustment of time changes you'll experience. Should you become ill with a affliction other than jet lag it would be a great idea to postpone your voyage. In the event that you must travel anyway be sure to take your needed medications with you. It can be difficult when looking for those medications at your destination. Not all jurisdictions allow for the sale of many common in North American flue medications.

There are numerous old wives tales telling us that it's better to travel from the west during the day. This is purely a personal choice. Be certain to drink fluids to avoid dehydration. As dehydration occurs your lymphatic system finds it harder to function and carry oxygen to your body. Should dehydration continue will affect your blood pressure, causing dizziness, nausea, or fainting. You can even get heat stroke. Often the traveler suffering jet lag exhibits dehydration that includes sporadic urination, exhaustion, and overheated skin. To combat these condition consume as much fluid as you can.




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