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I've surgery soon for my jaw, and i am really nervous and afraid. what happens when they put you to sleep?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Here is a site : With helpful information for patients: http://www.Groupanesthesia.Com/patientguide.Html. Good luck.

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Answered 9/21/2014

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