In a studyofpeoplewho'veexperiencedanesthesiaawareness, 18% reportedfeelingpain, andsomeevendevelopedposttraumaticsymptomslikeincreasedstress, nightmares, andflashbacks.
Everyonereactsdifferentlytoanesthetics, so, it's theanesthesiologist's jobtofigureout a dosethatwillkeepyouunconsciousduringsurgery, withoutinhibitinganyofyourcriticallifefunctions.