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  • Anesthesia for Parents


    Discover how anesthesia prevents pain during surgery, what the different types are, and what to expect from the process.

  • What to Expect Before, During, & After Anesthesia for Parents


    Here's a quick look at what may happen before, during, and after your child gets anesthesia.

  • Can Anesthesia Hurt Brain Development? for Parents


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • What's Anesthesia? for Kids


    Anesthesia is medicine that doctors give to make people feel comfortable when they're having surgery, stitches, or other things that might be painful.

  • Sedation for Parents


    Sedation is the use of medicines to help someone relax and not feel pain during a medical procedure.

  • Helping Kids Get Ready for Surgery for Parents


    Kids who will be having surgery may feel stressed about it. Here's how parents can help them.

  • Dealing With Pain During Childbirth for Parents


    Learning all you can about childbirth pain is one of the best ways to help you deal with it when the time comes.

  • Surgeries and Procedures: Gastrostomy Tube (G-Tube) for Parents


    Some kids have medical problems that prevent them from being able to take adequate nutrition by mouth. A gastrostomy tube (also called a G-tube) is a tube inserted through the abdomen that delivers nutrition directly to the stomach. Read this article to find out more about the gastrostomy procedure.

  • Health Care Providers: Anesthesiologists for Parents


    An anesthesiologist is a doctor who oversees the medicine given to patients to prevent pain during medical procedures.

  • Biopsies for Parents


    Doctors order biopsies to examine tissue or cells when they're concerned about a problem such as an infection, inflammation, or cancer.