ranking the top 5 best anesthesia moments ||

People always joke that anesthesia is the “best sleep ever.” And honestly? I get it. The one time I had it, it felt like I blinked and hours disappeared. No dreams. No rolling around. Just out cold. But here’s the funny part — it’s not actually sleep. It’s more like a system shutdown. No REM, no

I thought waking up from surgery would feel calm…but instead, I lost control of my entire body. The moment I opened my eyes after anesthesia, I started shaking uncontrollably. My teeth were chattering, my hands wouldn’t stay still, and I felt like I was freezing from the inside out. I was shaki

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I was super afraid of the anesthesia. It was my first time and I didn’t know what really happens. I tried to fight the sleep, but I couldn’t, in seconds I was sleeping and I didn’t feel anything. I woke up I was in the room already, with a blanket. I was sleeping deeply. The nurse came

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After my surgery, my body started shaking so violently I couldn’t stop… No one had warned me this could happen. I remember lying there on the bed, TERRIFIED, thinking something was wrong with me Later, I found out it was a completely normal side effect of anesthesia… but in that moment, it felt

Okay but anesthesia really has no filter on you… I swear I came out of surgery years ago and the FIRST thing I did was ask the nurse if the doctor was single, because “it’s been a long five years.” 💀 The nurse laughed but my mom was horrified and literally yelled my name across the room to get me t

So I’m officially finished with my rotation and anesthesia and I just want to talk a little bit about my thoughts about that specialty. I already made some post about what anesthesiology specialty is, and what a day in my life, look like as a student rotating through anesthesiology. This is more