Lifespan experts walk us through the process of receiving anesthesia for your procedure at a Lifespan facility. What kind are you getting? Are there any side effects? Learn more here: www.lifespan.org/centers-services/anesthesiology
I have OR PTSD, went into surgery 7:30AM, didn't wake up till 9:30PM, tied to the bed on the ventilator, couldn't open my eyes, Dr, Nurses, didn't say anything to me about what happened, nor did they say anything to my mom, thanks to that, I now have a complete and TOTAL melt down with my anxiety to the point of I trigger my own charlie horses, I've put off toe correction surgery multiple times due to that, my bp goes up, hyper ventilate, then I start shaking really bad, I'm fine till I get to the OR then the fight or flight kicks in the smell of the OR triggers the flight response, which scares the crap out of me, I have a possible upcoming toe correction surgery, I can't put it off anymore, toes are curled and I keep getting sores on them due to walking on the tips.....I'm more scared of the ones that put you to sleep then the surgery
