Beyond Unconsciousness: The Science Behind 'Do you dream while under propofol?'
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Research shows that dreaming during anesthesia, and particularly with propofol, is a commonly reported phenomenon, affecting a significant number of patients. However, unlike typical nightmares or nocturnal narratives, these anesthetic-induced dreams are fundamentally different from those experienced during normal sleep and often occur during the emergence phase as the patient is waking up.
