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Old Jul 17, 2017, 05:30 AM
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That's fascinating. I've never heard of that before. How long was your recovery time for those procedures? I know that when I had some teeth pulled (I wasn't put under), the weekend I spent recovering was less depressing than normal. But that might have been the pain medication they gave me afterwards, as well as being expected to do nothing and just take it easy.

But you feel pretty certain it was being put under that kicked you out of the funk?
I know that it was. This was not a high but a chemical thing in the brain. I did not take my pain med so I know that was not it. Anesthesia the way I understand leaves the body quickly.