Laughing gas may ease abortion pain, study finds
NCT ID NCT00769912
First seen May 12, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tested whether breathing a mixture of 50% nitrous oxide (laughing gas) and 50% oxygen can reduce pain during a legal abortion performed with local anesthesia. 71 adult women took part. The main goal was to measure pain during the procedure, with follow-up checks right after and two hours later.
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Service de Gynécologie Obstétrique, Hôpital La Conception
Marseille, 13005, France
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