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Is amnesia common after waking up from coma?
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Coma: You will have no memory for the time in coma since coma is characterized by unconscious, unawareness and there is no laying down memory treacces during that time.
Answered 9/18/2013
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Possibly: It depends on what the reason for the coma is. You wont have any memory of the coma itself, but depending on if you had a head injury or if any part of your brain was affected, then you could have various forms of amnesia.
Answered 9/26/2013
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