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A member asked:

Nurse told me they had to give me medicine for tremors when they put me to sleep for surgery.what could have caused the tremors? is this a concern?

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Dr. Jeffrey Bassman answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Ask many questions: I would ask many questions, especially insisting on talking to the dr. Possibly see if you can talk to a nurse supervisor too.

Dr Khanna agreed

Answered 12/27/2013

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