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How can you help calm down a child who is scared of getting a x-ray?

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Tell them the truth-it's just a picture-nothing more.

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Will caffeine help your child calm down?
Caffeine is a stimulant, not a form of depressant. It will (under normal circumstances) excite the child more.
Do you lie down when you're getting a x ray done?
maybee depends on what body part
Can x rays damage your child?
Not typically. If you are just going to the doctor's office it absolutely won't.
How does x ray help us?
x-ray it travel straight line it passes through the skin but not passes through the bone. x-ray help to find the desease in our body Ex. suppouse a paisent have the prablem in leg so he went to the...
Does it hurt getting an X-ray?
A x ray is like a camera that can see through your skin.It doesn't hurt you just put the body part onto the screen that takes a picture of your bones,so it doesn't hurt