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… is a procedure that looks at the space behind your breastbone and between your lungs. This area is called the … makes a small cut (incision) in the neck just above the breastbone. Sometimes the cut is made on the left side of the chest next to the breastbone. Then the doctor places a lighted tube into the …
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… to the person. Use your fingers to locate the end of the breastbone, where the ribs come together. Place two fingers at the tip of the breastbone. Place the heel of the other hand just above your … The force from each thrust should go straight down onto the breastbone, pressing it down 5 to 6 cm (2 to 2.4 inches). Be …
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… the heel of your other hand just above your fingers on the breastbone. (See a picture of hand placement for chest … the heel of your other hand just above your fingers on the breastbone. Place two fingers on the breastbone just below the nipple line. (See a picture of …
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… feeling of burning, warmth, or pain behind the breastbone. It is common to have heartburn at night when you … conditions at the same time. If you have pain behind your breastbone, it is important to make sure it is not caused by … feeling of burning, warmth, or pain behind the breastbone. It is common to have heartburn at night when you …
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… , osteoporosis , or protrusion or depression of the breastbone). Formation of blood clots in deep veins (deep … , osteoporosis , or protrusion or depression of the breastbone). Formation of blood clots in deep veins (deep …
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… belly, just above the belly button but well below the breastbone. Grasp your fist with the other hand. Give a … 2 or 3 fingers just below the nipple line on the baby's breastbone and give 5 quick chest thrusts (same position as … belly, just above the belly button but well below the breastbone. Grasp your fist with the other hand. Give a …
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… the thick tissue (cartilage) that connects the ribs to the breastbone may also be called a broken rib, even if the bone … breath or breathe deeply. Or it may cause pain around your breastbone. If you can't breathe normally you may feel short … the thick tissue (cartilage) that connects the ribs to the breastbone may also be called a broken rib, even if the bone …
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… belly, just above the belly button but well below the breastbone. Grasp your fist with the other hand. Give a … belly, just above the belly button but well below the breastbone. Grasp your fist with the other hand. Give a …
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… It may feel like a burning, warmth, or pain just behind the breastbone. You may also have a sour or bitter taste in your … is an uncomfortable feeling or burning pain behind the breastbone. It may occur after you eat, soon after you lie … feeling of burning, warmth, heat, or pain just behind the breastbone. You may be able to treat these symptoms with …
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… 2 or 3 fingers just below the nipple line on the baby's breastbone and give 5 quick chest thrusts (same position as … 2 or 3 fingers just below the nipple line on the baby's breastbone and give 5 quick chest thrusts (same position as …
