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- Breath holding for 5 to 10 seconds (or as tolerated)
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- Valsalva maneuver, holding for 5 to 10 seconds
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- Swallowing a teaspoon of dry, granulated sugar
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- Forceable traction (ie, pulling) on the tongue
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- Pressing gently but firmly on the eyeballs
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- While sitting, pulling the knees to the chest (or leaning forward to compress the chest), holding for 30 seconds to 1 minute if possible
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- Drinking water through a forced inspiratory suction and swallow device (ie, a rigid tube with a valve that requires significant suction effort)
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