Do you get bloated on a cruise?

Feeling Bloated One of the most unpleasant cruise problems you might not be prepared for is feeling constantly bloated. With all of the eating and drinking that you're enjoying, you are intaking a lot more sodium than normal.



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The body will be kept at the morgue until it can be disembarked at the next major port or at the port of origin. The cruise ship morgue is usually a stainless steel refrigerated room where bodies can be stored. They are usually found on the ship's lowest deck, along the ship-wide corridor known as the I-95.

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Or maybe it's norovirus, a contagious virus that often keeps you at the toilet for several days. Some people know it as the “cruise ship virus” because it's often the cause of over 90% of diarrhea outbreaks on cruise ships, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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From what I can gather, the average weight gain on a weeklong cruise ranges from 5-10 pounds. That's quite a bit depending on your size. 10 pounds on a 150-pound person is 6.7% of total body weight which can have a significant effect on blood sugar, blood pressure, and blood lipids.

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How to Lose Weight on a Cruise
  1. Take the Stairs, Not the Elevator.
  2. Head to the Gym Each Morning.
  3. Skip the Late-Night Munchies and Between-Meal Snacks.
  4. Attend Dance Classes.
  5. Hit the Jogging Track.
  6. Take Part in Active Shore Excursions.
  7. Encourage Kids and Teens to Join Active Play.
  8. Join in the Onboard Sports.


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With mal de debarquement syndrome, though, you can't shake the feeling that you're still on the boat. That's French for “sickness of disembarkment.” You feel like you're rocking or swaying even though you're not. It can happen to anyone, but it's much more common in women ages 30 to 60.

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Jet belly: (noun) the bloated state in which your stomach inflates post-flight. Also, a very unpleasant feeling. May also make you look like you're 3 months pregnant. So how does one prevent this jet belly? Well, it all depends on what you eat on the plane.

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Maintain a calorie deficit: To lose weight, you need to consume fewer calories than you burn. While on a cruise, be mindful of portion sizes and choose healthier options whenever possible. Opt for lean proteins, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid fried foods, sugary drinks, and excessive desserts.

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I challenged myself to lose weight, and by the end of the voyage, I had dropped three pounds -- without completely depriving myself. In fact, I enjoyed wine with dinner and pretty much anything I wanted to eat at lunch. But I did cut back at breakfast and dinner, and I exercised daily.

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Respiratory Illnesses. Respiratory illnesses are the most common medical complaint on cruise ships.

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Data from the Centers for Disease Control shows that norovirus is on the rise in spring 2023. What are the symptoms of stomach flu? The symptoms of the stomach flu range from minor aches to debilitating stomach pain and most often present as the following: Nausea.

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