Apr

19

‘Awake!’ Reviews - have your say!

April 19, 2008 | Comments Off

Here is another review, regarding the film ‘Awake!’, that gives some worthy attention to anaesthesia awareness (which is what the film relies on to scare its audience!).  The review (from the USA) also has some links to research regarding the frequency of incidences. Click here:
It would be good to have some other opinions too. […]

Apr

12

An inspiring story

April 12, 2008 | Comments Off

This post is not directly to do with anaesthetic awareness.
However, it is a story about someone who has been through a horrific, life-threatening experience, and survived.
Tomorrow’s London Marathon will no doubt have many such inspiring stories of people who have somehow managed to forgive those people and events that have caused them harm, and found […]

Mar

29

Anaesthetic awareness: Will it happen to me?

March 29, 2008 | Comments Off

Following his recent interview on This Morning (ITV 1 27.03.08) Professor Michael Wang has made available further advice and information to anyone who is concerned about the possibility of unintended awareness during forthcoming surgery.
What is my risk of being awake during my operation with a general anaesthetic?

Mar

28

Radio 5 Live, Radio 4 and BBC World Service

March 28, 2008 | Comments Off

Thanks to both Radio 5 Live and the Today programme with John Humphries for including Anaesthetic Awareness amongst this morning’s features, and to all who took part. You can read the BBC Health news feature here. Listen out for further interviews by Claudia Hammond of the BBC World Service on Monday. The Anaesthetic […]

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