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… for the procedure Talk to your doctor about the types of anesthesia and which type is best for you. Be sure you have … inhaled through a mask. Sometimes both methods are used. Spinal anesthetic . The doctor or nurse first numbs the area … needle will be inserted. Then the needle is guided into the spinal canal and the anesthetic is injected. You may not be …
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… of the stone through the tube. You need either general anesthesia or regional or spinal anesthesia during this procedure. A small tube … the tube. You need either general anesthesia or regional or spinal anesthesia during this procedure. A small tube …
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… space (subarachnoid space) between the bones in your spine (spinal canal). A myelogram may be done to find a tumour, an … the spine such as a herniated disc , or narrowing of the spinal canal caused by arthritis. The spinal canal holds the … wants you to do. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to …
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… make most women feel sleepy and relaxed. Epidural/spinal, local anaesthetic Epidural/Spinal, Local Anaesthetic can be injected into the space around the spinal cord, providing pain relief from the waist down. …
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… Shoulder Shoulder Problems and Injuries Shoulder Separation Spinal cord injuries Classification of Spinal Cord Injuries First Aid for a Spinal Injury Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Spondylolysis …
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… how to do this. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to … is most often used. But other types of anesthesia, such as spinal anesthesia , may be used. Talk with your doctor about … is most often used. But other types of anesthesia, such as spinal anesthesia , may be used. Talk with your doctor about …
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… medicine directly into the area in your back around your spinal cord. This area is called the epidural space. An … is not likely to affect your baby. How It Is Done Epidural anesthesia involves putting a sterile guide needle and a small tube (epidural catheter) into the space around the spinal cord (epidural space). The epidural catheter is …
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… syphilis can cause severe heart disease, brain damage, spinal cord damage, blindness, and death. Screening for … test may be done on a sample of blood, sore, skin, or spinal fluid, depending on which type of test is done. Blood … open sore or from a rash that might be caused by syphilis. Spinal fluid sample A spinal tap ( lumbar puncture ) is done …
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… or lungs. Injury to the mother or baby. Problems from the anesthesia, such as nausea, vomiting, and severe headache. … the surgery. She will then get medicine (either epidural or spinal anesthesia ) to numb her belly and legs. Fast-acting … Most caesarean sections are done with epidural or spinal anesthesia , used to numb sensation in the abdominal …
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… pain relief after some surgeries and other procedures. For anesthesia during some smaller procedures, such as finger … and damage to the arteries that supply blood to the spinal cord. Other possible side effects include severely … and damage to the arteries that supply blood to the spinal cord. Other possible side effects include severely …