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Anesthesia for Teens

Here's a basic look at what anesthesia does.
Anesthesia for Parents

Knowing the basics of anesthesia may help answer your questions and ease some concerns — both yours and your child's.
Anesthesia: What to Expect for Parents

Here's a quick look at what may happen before, during, and after your child gets anesthesia.
Anesthesia - What to Expect for Teens

Here's a quick look at what may happen before, during, and after you get anesthesia.
Can Anesthesia Hurt Brain Development? for Parents

Find out what the experts say.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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