59 Bone-Chilling And Hilarious Stories From People Who Shouldn’t Have Woken Up During Surgery

One or two people out of 1,000 going into surgery can experience anesthesia awareness. It’s a brief moment when a person ...

This is how anesthesia works: What to know about the risks, recovery, side effects and types

Anesthesia works by using medications (anesthetics) to temporarily block pain signals from traveling along your nerves to your brain, or by numbing the brain itself to cause unconsciousness. The ...
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Is Constipation After a Colonoscopy Normal? A Cleveland Clinic G.I. Doctor Explains

If that prep did its job to clean you out, a Cleveland Clinic GI expert explains constipation as a colonoscopy recovery ...