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Do you dream under anesthesia?

My 17 year old son said he had a dream when under anesthesia. Do you dream under anesthesia?

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It is possible, because some stage of anesthesia is similar to normal sleep.
Yes, when the anesthesia is light
Possibly, but most people don’t remember anything so we don’t know for sure.
You are in a coma. But some patients claim they dream.