Can Your Body Resist Anesthesia? Understanding the Science Behind It
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Anesthesia awareness, the rare event of becoming conscious during surgery, is estimated to happen in only 1 or 2 out of every 1,000 procedures using general anesthesia [1.3.1, 1.9.1]. The question of *can your body resist anesthesia* is a valid concern rooted in this phenomenon, influenced by various factors from genetics to lifestyle.