sedation
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Tilly said she thought the sedation and memory problems she experienced afterwards might explain why she could not recall being awake.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
GAE typically takes between one and two hours and is performed under conscious sedation.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
These adverse events included dizziness, sedation, and nausea, with increases described as moderate to large.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 30, 2025
Once reserved for a hospital theatre and requiring a general anaesthetic, he now carries the face and neck lift without sedation in his clinic.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2025
At the time, Dad had a wife under sedation who couldn’t bring herself to see the massively deformed baby she’d just given birth to.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
Maybe we are not so interested in perfection and its sedations after all.
From New York Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
For example, she says, using general anesthesia for a colonoscopy when lesser sedations are sufficient can add thousands of dollars to a patient’s bill.
From BusinessWeek ● Nov. 20, 2012
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