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insertion

[in-sur-shuhn] / ɪnˈsɜr ʃən /


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Select locations will offer laughing gas as a pain reliever for insertion and removal of IUDs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

DexCom has since owned up to its reliability issues, saying they originated with the subcut needle insertion mechanism rather than the sensor itself.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

While some patients report only mild cramping from an insertion, others describe a stabbing or searing pain that rivals childbirth.

From Slate • Sep. 7, 2025

It also called on the health service to record parental concerns, review workloads for ambulance crews, and review training around cannula, vascular access insertion, and intravenous therapy.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025

The men went through the insertion door and found themselves in an empty storage room.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston