How were people able to stay still for surgeries before the invention of anesthesia?

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How did people get surgeries done before anesthesia was invented? How were they able to stay still and not move around during the procedures?

There’s no way people could just grit their teeth and feel being cut, could they? The pain alone had to make people act out.

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Also worth noting is that different cultures definitely had various versions of anesthesia. Poppy milk which is the starting point of opiates or even alcohol we’re pretty common

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