A member asked:

What to do if i'm scared about having an operation to remove a fibroadenoma because of the general anaesthetic. what is general anaesthetic like?

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Dr. Devon Webster answered

Specializes in Medical Oncology

Ask about a local!: You might not need a general anesthetic. Ask your doctor if the surgery can be done under a local anesthetic with sedation. If not, what are your fears about general anesthesia? Tell the anesthesiologist these fears and get your questions answered. I think you'll feel better.

Answered 11/12/2016

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