What are the mechanics of general anesthesia?

General anesthesia involves injecting anesthetic agents into the blood stream or inhaling medicines through a mask placed over the person's face. During general anesthesia, an individual is asleep

possible dental injuries from intubation as well as such serious complications as stroke, liver damage, or massive hemorrhage.

General anesthesia stops or significantly slows the movement of your intestines. As the anesthesia wears off, the trapped gas or bowel begin to move through the intestines again. Occasionally this...

In its liquid form, it looks like water.

I was the first to go in for surgery (on 90mls of Methadone) & the last to wake up after. I was asleep an extra 4hrs after the last guy to wake who went in as the 4th patient.