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General Anesthesia Causing Insomnia

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Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I take 100mg/night of seroquel for insomnia . I recently had a hysterectomy under general anesthsia . Is it ok for me to resume seroquel nightly immediately after surgery? My dr says yes but I was afraid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

How do antihypertensives interfere with anesthesia? How do psychotropic agents affect anesthesia? How do oral contraceptives affect anesthesia? How do anticoagulants affect anesthesia? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anshul Varshney MD

What is general anesthesia do you breathe on your own or not how long does it take for your body to come out of anesthesia. How long does it take your body to come out of the anesthesia ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Samir Patil MD

. I want to find out if I can have thess procedures done without sedation or short- anesthesia . Generally doctors prefer that patient is under sedation or anesthesia when doing procedure. I want to know ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Samir Patil ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

I had general anesthesia this morning for a tooth extraction... my lower arms now (both arms) feel like I slept on them (pins and needles) NOT NUMB! I also had a D&C last April under anesthesia and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

Is there a correlation between general anthesia and insomnia . I ve had 2 major surgeries (both under general anthesia) in the past 3 weeks. I also have bipolar and fear I am becoming manic from lack ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Srikanth Reddy MD

comfortable. Will either norco or anesthesia cause insomnia? Sorry I assumed this was a free service. I ll ...I had acl replacement yesterday under general anesthesia . I m taking norco for pain. Last... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

? Will I really not fall asleep completely? I smoke due to my anxiety and insomnia, and since regular insomnia medication does not work for me I was wondering how effective IV sedation was. How soon exactly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

My husband had knee replacement surgery 3 weeks ago. He is healing well and physical therapy is on go track. However he is physically exhausted and has insomnia. Is this the effects of the anesthesia ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

I had a novasure ablation 8 months ago with general anesthesia one being propofol. Within 2 days i developed anxiety and insomnia. No one was able to tell me why. I went to many doctors. Some said hormones ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)