If you've ever witnessed someone on a heavy dose of painkillers, you know people can do or say all sorts of stuff. Similar ...

Waking up in the morning is hard enough, but waking up after anesthesia is so much worse. As someone who's done it over ten times, I speak from experience! The longer a medical procedure is, the ...

There’s a strange kind of honesty that slips out when a person is drifting through anesthesia. In those hazy moments, fears, secrets, and hilarious nonsense spill out without warning, turning a ...

A miniature horse is getting a lot of attention on social media for helping kids wake up from anesthesia at Shriners for Children Medical Center — by playing a piano! TODAY’s Laura Jarrett shares the ...

The thought of waking up during a surgical procedure is a nightmarish notion for both patients and their anesthesiologists. Luckily, scientists from the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have ...

In recent years, independent anesthesia practice groups across the country have seen remarkable shifts in the competitive landscape of their industry as numerous practice groups have partnered with ...

Dog owners try their best to keep their pets as healthy as possible, but there might come a time when their canine has to undergo surgery, which can be paired with anesthesia. It is common for dogs to ...

Generalized anesthesia is superior to conscious sedation, offering better functional outcomes in stroke patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) undergoing endovascular therapy (EVT), results of a ...

An orange cat's reaction to waking up from anesthesia has gone viral, as internet users can't cope with the spaced-out feline "trying to reconnect to the server." As a veterinary technician, Julie ...

Bunnie Xo faced a personal fear recently, going under general anesthesia in order to undergo a procedure as part of her and her husband Jelly Roll's current round of in vitro fertilization (IVF) ...