While it is rare for people to have allergic reactions under anesthesia, they may be more common than some past studies have suggested, according to French researchers. Using two national databases, ...

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Patients share hilarious and unexpected reactions after waking up from anesthesia.

DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m scheduled to have surgery soon, and I have never been under general anesthesia. How can I be sure I won’t have a severe reaction to the anesthesia? DEAR READER: Severe reactions to ...

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) - Zoo officials in Scottsbluff say a reaction to anesthesia killed a zebra foal that was going to be castrated. The young zebra, named Olaf, was born earlier this year and was ...

We've all been there. You go for some sort of same-day procedure like getting your wisdom teeth pulled or a test that requires anesthesia, and later hear how batty you acted afterwards. Coming out of ...

Allergic reactions to anesthesia may be more common than previously thought, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Researchers studied patients who ...

A lighthearted look at a patient’s comedic and unpredictable behavior after anesthesia recovery ...

Anesthesia may cause allergic reactions in more patients than previously thought, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Researchers studied patients who ...

Most allergic reactions that occur during anesthesia are caused by antibiotics, though many reactions do not have a clear cause, according to a study published in the Sept. 2011 issue of Anesthesia & ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While it is rare for people to have allergic reactions under anesthesia, they may be more common than some past studies have suggested, according to French researchers.