I’m not saying they don’t deserve it, obviously I know they have our lives between their hands. To my knowledge, they base their calculations around our weights and heights. What else makes it so difficult?
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Do you want to be asleep enough to not feel your body getting sliced open, but not *so* asleep that you’re dead? And do you want that to happen on the exact time scale your surgical team wants, with little to no side effects afterwards?
A family member is a doctor, and told me a story about how on a surgical rotation during residency the surgeon was asked how long he wanted the patient out. He said, “45 or 50 minutes”, to which the anesthesiologist said “Well which is it?”
They have crazy control over you and use very precise dosages of some really funky stuff to make your procedure safe.
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