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Having a hysteroscopy in office. very nervous!! was given the option for general anesthsia. how painful? have retained placentacfragment, she thinks.
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Verysafe: Most anesthesiologists use Propofol along with some analgesics. You should not be aware of anything during the procedure. Can have cramping, aching feeling afterward.
Answered 6/10/2017
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It might be a : little uncomfortable. If you optioned the general anesthesia of course it would be painless but recovery might have some cramping and nausea
Answered 3/25/2015
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