“Do you stop breathing during general anesthesia?”
I am a 27 year old male. I will have surgery under general anesthesia. Do you stop breathing during general anesthesia?
1 Answer
AnesthesiologistAnesthesia
Sylvia Rodriguez Elias
Anesthesiologist
Yes. General anesthesia is a coma. You don't see, move, or breathe. A ventilator breathes for you.
