The Terrifying Phenomenon of Waking Up Under Anesthesia

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Do People Really Wake Up During Surgery? In this video, I explain the truth about intraoperative awareness, what it feels like, how often it happens, and what doctors do to prevent it. If you’ve ever wondered “Can you wake up during surgery?” or “What happens if anesthesia doesn’t work?” — this video breaks it all down in simple terms. We’ll cover: • What intraoperative awareness is • Why some patients recall surgery • How often awareness under anesthesia happens • Real stories from the operating room • How anesthesiologists keep you safe • Why some brain surgery patients are deliberately kept awake ⸻ 👉 Recommended next video to watch: https://youtu.be/E_iMaeKwj_E ⸻ 🔔 Subscribe for more anesthesia & medicine explained every week: https://www.youtube.com/@DanesthesiaM 📲 Follow me on social media: Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/u/Danesthesia Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/DanesthesiaM TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@danesthesiam ⸻ 📌 Disclaimer: The information provided in this video is for entertainment and general informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Watching this video does not create a doctor–patient relationship. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have about a medical condition, procedure, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of something you have seen or heard in this video. Stories shared in my videos are not necessarily events that happened to me personally. Certain stories may be adapted, fictionalized, or dramatized for the purpose of storytelling, entertainment, or to heighten suspense. In addition, names, locations, and other identifying details may have been altered or withheld to protect patient confidentiality and to ensure that no specific individual or event can be identified. Reliance on any information provided in this content is solely at your own risk. I make no representations, warranties, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or applicability of the information presented, and I disclaim all liability for any loss, injury, or damage resulting from the use or misuse of this content.