Post-Anesthesia Breastfeeding: Timing After Cosmetic Procedures
After receiving sedation anesthesia for cosmetic procedures during breastfeeding, how long should one wait before resuming breastfeeding? 1. Is it appropriate to undergo sedation anesthesia for cosmetic procedures about one month after a cesarean section? 2. After receiving sed...
Dr. Peng Guocheng reply Anesthesiology
It is recommended to discuss and evaluate with your attending physician. Thank you.[Read More] Post-Anesthesia Breastfeeding: Timing After Cosmetic Procedures
Post-Anesthesia Arm Pain: Causes, Relief, and When to Seek Help
Post-anesthesia arm pain Hello Doctor: I underwent a painless gastrointestinal endoscopy yesterday, and after waking up from anesthesia, I immediately felt pain in my arm, approximately 10 centimeters above and below the wrist where the anesthesia was administered. I reported thi...
Dr. Peng Guocheng reply Anesthesiology
It is recommended to visit a pain clinic or a family medicine department. Thank you.[Read More] Post-Anesthesia Arm Pain: Causes, Relief, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Anesthesia Sensitivity: Concerns for Future Procedures
Is there a history of anesthesia allergy? Hello Dr. Peng, during my previous delivery, I received epidural anesthesia for pain relief. However, as soon as the anesthesia was administered, I immediately felt difficulty breathing. The doctor had to provide me with an oxygen mask fo...
Dr. Peng Guocheng reply Anesthesiology
Hello, please discuss this with your attending physician. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Anesthesia Sensitivity: Concerns for Future Procedures
Understanding Post-Anesthesia Swelling and Pain: When to Seek Help
Post-anesthesia swelling and pain? I had a toenail extraction in mid-July this year. The doctor administered two injections of anesthesia (I don't know the dosage), but I still felt pain when the procedure started, so they gave me another injection. The doctor mentioned that...
Dr. Peng Guocheng reply Anesthesiology
Hello! If you are still experiencing discomfort, it is advisable to consult your primary care physician. Thank you.[Read More] Understanding Post-Anesthesia Swelling and Pain: When to Seek Help
Is Delayed Local Anesthesia Recovery a Cause for Concern?
Is it a side effect if local anesthesia takes a day to wear off? Hello, doctor: I would like to ask, I had an injury to the front part of my left calf due to external force, which caused inflammation and required debridement surgery. During the surgery, I received local anesthesi...
Dr. Peng Guocheng reply Anesthesiology
Hello! If you experience any discomfort, it is advisable to consult your surgeon. Thank you.[Read More] Is Delayed Local Anesthesia Recovery a Cause for Concern?
Understanding Anesthesia Awareness: How to Alleviate Your Fears
Regarding anesthesia awareness issues? Recently, I need to undergo a procedure that requires sedation anesthesia combined with local anesthesia. I have been feeling anxious after researching about awareness during anesthesia online. I previously had two colonoscopies, both perfor...
Dr. Peng Guocheng reply Anesthesiology
The likelihood of being awake during general anesthesia with intubation, which is commonly used, is extremely low. There is no need for excessive concern.[Read More] Understanding Anesthesia Awareness: How to Alleviate Your Fears