Shocking Experiences from People Who Woke Up During Surgery

Traumatic Eye Surgery

Carol Weihrer went for eye surgery in 1998, and during her surgery, she was awake and felt severe pains. She heard the surgeon telling her trainee to cut her deeper into the eye. 

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Carol was paralyzed while she was awake during the surgery. She is now an activist for anesthesia awareness. She reported still having a flashback of her surgery and has had to sleep in her recliner for the last 16 years. 

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