
When you're focusing on the screen, your brain can suffer from the cognitive dissonance of seeing movement while the rest of your body is relatively still. With motion sickness or cyber sickness, your eyes see moving images and signal to the brain that movement is happening. Through the day, your body gets lots of sensory input that helps your brain figure out where you are in relation to your surroundings. The science behind why computer screens can make you feel nauseous So you're probably not the only person you know who needs relief. So while cyber sickness may seem minor, it can cause recurring problems for your productivity and wellbeing.Įxperts estimate that around 50 - 80 percent of people are affected by nausea from computer screens (depending on the type and format of screen content). We now use screens very frequently in our daily lives. You see movement on the screen but you don’t feel it. With motion sickness you feel ill because you feel movement in your muscles and your inner ear but don't see it. If you regularly get any of the following symptoms when you work with screens, then you may be affected by cyber sickness:Ĭyber sickness is a technology-induced version of motion sickness caused by moving content on screens. Or maybe you were switching between screens and you started feeling dizzy. Have you ever been scrolling through your Instagram newsfeed and started feeling nauseous? Take the glasses off when the symptoms stop and enjoy the rest of the journey.Nausea from computer screens is real. The Citroen company claims that after 10 to 12 minutes of wearing the Seetroen glasses and enable the mind to synchronize with the signal perceived by the ear while the eyes were on an immobile object such as a phone, laptop, or a book. This can solve the sensory mixing problems.

These glasses work exactly like Boarding glasses by creating a “virtual horizon” which is simulated with the help of the liquid in each of the four rings, helping the wearer’s eyes match what their vestibular system is detecting and signaling to the brain. According to the Citroen company, these glasses work through the technology use of the Boarding Ring developed with the same name that is licensed to Citroën. While the sources are still not entirely understood. Even if you regularly wear contact glasses, these Seetroën glasses can be worn over the contact lenses. This company claims that they actually can improve a person’s overall experience traveling in the car, train, airplane, or any ride who suffers from motion sickness.Īccording to Citroën, by putting these glasses on as soon as the person experiences symptoms, the person will begin feeling better in around 10 minutes. While these strange, odd-looking specs seem mainly coming from a car maker. And enjoy with a peaceful mind.Īnother French automaker is known as “Citroen” also made similar glasses named as “Seetroen” that cures motion sickness.

You can use them on theme park rides as well. The person can wear these glasses everywhere, on the sea, road, or air travel.

He or she can remove the glasses and enjoy the trip.
