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My 3 year old has a small botton stuck in her nose the doctor today told us he has to sedate her to look inside and get it out im scared of the sedat?
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Button in nose: She will be fine. Be by her side & hold her hand. When finished, get her a reward for being brave.
Answered 4/17/2015
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Do not be afraid: This type of procedure is very safe and usually done with many precautions in place.
Answered 5/16/2015
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Mgt: This procedure is usually very short and without any major complications. The sedation wears off within a few hours. I hope that your child does well.
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