A member asked:

I'm 17 years old and i getting circumcised and they are putting me under . i'm afraid if i won't wake up . i'm healthy , but is there a chance ?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Fear: Not unusual to be afraid however fear will not improve your chances. Risk of surgery is low. If fear becomes excessive consider counseling and desensitization

Dr Graney agreed

Answered 10/6/2014

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A member asked:

I'm 17 years old and i getting circumcised and they are putting me under . i'm afraid if i won't wake up . i'm healthy , but is there a chance ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

Dr Graney agreed

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