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  2. Recreational use of nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    Safer use can involve inhalation while seated to decrease risks of injury by falling. Inhalation directly from a tank poses serious health risks, as it can cause frostbite since the gas is very cold when released. For those reasons, most recreational users will discharge the gas into a balloon or whipped cream dispenser before inhaling. [7]

  3. Inert gas asphyxiation - Wikipedia

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    The inhalation from larger helium balloons has been reportedly fatal. [26] A fatal fall from a tree occurred after the inhalation of helium from a toy balloon, which caused the person to become either unconscious or lightheaded. [27] In 2015, a technician at a health spa was asphyxiated while conducting unsupervised cryotherapy using nitrogen ...

  4. The Problem with Birthday Balloons No One Talks About - AOL

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    The post The Problem with Birthday Balloons No One Talks About appeared first on Reader's Digest. If you think that balloons are just a bit of harmless fun, think again. Find out the serious risks ...

  5. Helium - Wikipedia

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    Inhaling helium can be dangerous if done to excess, since helium is a simple asphyxiant and so displaces oxygen needed for normal respiration. [28] [186] Fatalities have been recorded, including a youth who suffocated in Vancouver in 2003 and two adults who suffocated in South Florida in 2006.

  6. Kids are inhaling ‘Galaxy Gas’ to get high. Here’s what ...

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    But inhaling quick blasts of pure nitrous oxide essentially replaces your oxygen intake, which can lead to loss of consciousness, heart attack, feeling ill, loss of coordination, headaches, nausea ...

  7. Drake Bell Spotted Inhaling Balloons Amid Probation From ...

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    The next day, after stopping by a smoke and vape shop, Bell was spotted in a nearby parking lot, inhaling an inflated blue balloon. “At one point, it looked like he was about to fall asleep.

  8. Nitrous oxide - Wikipedia

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    Inhalation of pure nitrous oxide causes oxygen deprivation, resulting in low blood pressure, fainting, and even heart attacks. This can occur if the user inhales large quantities continuously, as with a strap-on mask connected to a gas canister or other inhalation system, or prolonged breath-holding. [citation needed]

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