A place on the tree
Feeling mentally foggy after anesthesia
1 person has stood here
Does this feel close to something you’ve lived? Tell your own part. What you tell becomes one page, yours to keep.
The situation
After anesthesia or procedural sedation, a person can continue to feel out of it, dazed, emotionally low, or unlike themselves after the procedure has ended.
What it’s like
The lingering effects can make it difficult to return to ordinary activities.
Nearby on the tree
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- Struggling with anxiety after quitting smoking1
Only the place shows here. What people told stays theirs.
