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Are there any medications or techniques that can help ease my anxiety before surgery?

I am particularly anxious about the anesthesia process. Are there any medications or techniques that can help ease my anxiety before surgery?

What specific precautions will be taken during anesthesia?

I have a history of sleep apnea. What specific precautions will be taken during anesthesia to manage my airway and breathing?

How long will the effects of anesthesia last after surgery?

I will have surgery under general anesthesia. How long will the effects of anesthesia last after surgery, and what can I expect in terms of recovery and regaining consciousness?...

What can be done to prevent post-operative nausea and vomiting?

I have a history of nausea after anesthesia. What can be done to prevent post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in my case?

What are the effects of anesthesia on the brain?

I will have surgery under general anesthesia. What are the effects of anesthesia on the brain?

How does my age impact the type and dosage of anesthesia you would use?

I am 50 years old female. I will have surgery under general anesthesia. How does my age impact the type and dosage of anesthesia you would use?

What are the risks associated with general anesthesia, especially considering my high blood pressure issues?

I have high blood pressure and will have surgery under general anesthesia. What are the risks associated with general anesthesia, especially considering my high blood pressure...

How are anesthetic agents metabolized by the body?

I will have a surgical procedure under general anesthesia. How are anesthetic agents metabolized by the body?

What are the side effects of using local anesthesia?

I will have a surgical procedure under local anesthesia. What are the side effects of using local anesthesia?

What are the different types of pain management techniques used after surgery?

I will have abdominal surgery. What are the different types of pain management techniques used after surgery?

What could cause a toothache, and how can it be relieved?

I have a toothache. What could be the cause, and how can it be relieved?

Is heart stent surgery painful?

I need to get a heart stent. Is heart stent surgery painful?

What is a spinal block?

I will have surgery under a spinal block. What is a spinal block?

What is the treatment for kidney stones in children?

My daughter was diagnosed with a kidney stone. What is the treatment for kidney stones in children?

Is tonsillectomy painful?

My daughter has chronic tonsillitis. Is tonsillectomy painful?

Can tonsillectomy be done under local anesthesia?

My daughter has chronic tonsillitis and needs a tonsillectomy. Can tonsillectomy be done under local anesthesia?

What anesthesia is used for tonsil surgery?

My daughter will have a tonsillectomy. What anesthesia is used for tonsil surgery?

What type of anesthesia is used for tonsil removal surgery?

My daughter will have a tonsillectomy. What type of anesthesia is used for tonsil removal surgery?

How long is recovery after a heart bypass?

My friend will have heart bypass surgery. How long is recovery after a heart bypass?

Do you need general anesthesia for heart stent surgery?

I need to get a heart stent. Do you need general anesthesia for heart stent surgery?

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