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… Local Anesthesia On this page: Overview Overview Local anesthesia uses medicine (anesthetics) to block pain from a …
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… Regional Anesthesia On this page: Overview Overview Regional anesthesia is the use of medicines to block pain from an …
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… General Anesthesia On this page: Overview Overview General anesthesia uses medicines that make you unconscious. It …
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… Local Anesthesia for Childbirth On this page: Overview Overview Local anesthesia for childbirth is most commonly given as a shot …
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… asleep. It may be used with other medicine to control pain. Local. It numbs a small part of the body. Regional. It blocks pain to a larger area of your body. Some … region of the body, such as the belly, hips, or legs. General. It affects your whole body. With general …
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… Epidural Anesthesia On this page: Overview … these. Anesthesia Childbirth: Epidurals Regional Anesthesia Current as of: October 20, 2022 … these. Anesthesia Childbirth: Epidurals Regional Anesthesia Current as of: October 20, 2022 …
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… General health Last updated October 1, 2023 Regular physical … called Energy Bursts. The DVD can be borrowed from your local library . Let’s Make our Day Harder (Reframe Health … This webpage consists of handouts on physical activity for general health and various chronic conditions, which are …
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… Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia On this page: Overview Overview Spinal and epidural anesthesia are ways to block pain from an entire region of … be used to help control pain after a procedure. Epidural anesthesia is often used in childbirth. How they're done You …
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… Monitoring During Anesthesia On this page: Overview Overview What is monitored anesthesia care (MAC)? Monitored anesthesia care (MAC) means that an anesthesia specialist …
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… Anesthesia: Health Risks On this page: Overview Overview Before anesthesia, you will have an examination to check on your … health and to find any health risks that may affect your anesthesia care. Tell your anesthesia specialist about your …