First Aid Stuff

If you got hurt you would be hurting like crazy without this!

• first aid kit
  • band-aids
  • Q-tips
  • vaseline
  • antibiotic cream
  • bandages
  • anti-diarrheal medication
  • aspirin/tylenol/advil)
• motion sickness (don't let this ruin your cruise vacation)
  • Dramamine or Bonine
  • Transderm-Scop - a patch can be worn behind the ear for up to three days at a time
  • Ginger root may be as effective as the other drug treatments without the side effects
    • Dried ginger (chopped, powdered, powdered extract) — which is the most effective form — candied ginger, tea.
  • some people swear by a pressure bracelet worn on the wrist
• playing cards
• sports gear (e.g. snorkeling gear)
• sun screen
• germicidal hand cleaner
  • wash your hands often, this is the BEST way to avoid illness on board ship
• handi-wipes
• hand lotion
• sewing kit and scissors
  • pack in checked luggage
• travel-sized Woolite or other laundry detergent
• clothes pins
• empty folding tote bag
  • very handy for souvenirs or the beach
• hats