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sedation

[si-dey-shuhn] / sɪˈdeɪ ʃən /




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That being said, Yu added, “it’s definitely much more beneficial to treat your allergies than to try to avoid the medications because of fear of sedation” — at least in her own experience treating patients.

From Seattle Times

The advocacy group said its investigation included footage of workers with no veterinary credentials injecting euthanasia drugs directly into puppies’ hearts without sedation, and soaking dogs to the skin with water from high pressure hoses.

From Science Magazine

And here are its potential side effects: gastric or esophageal burning, muscular cramps, dizziness, effort-induced discomfort, depression, sedation and/or drowsiness, palpitations, visual disturbances, anorexia, and hyperorexia.

From Washington Post

Even the “Pick-a-Little-Talk-a-Little” ladies squeal and vibrate as if they require sedation.

From Washington Post

Traditionally, patients undergoing this test would require sedation and could be quite anxious coming in for their appointment.

From BBC