[SgtHooper]

I took a colonoscopy without anesthesia. Like having the cramps, but doable.

[Pollard]

I was talking more about the patient vs staff satisfaction levels

[Does so]

General anesthesia “picks off” brain cells.

Limit those procedures, but surgeons won’t do two “unrelated” surgeries.

I asked a dentist to drill without anesthesia. He kept stopping to ask if I was OK. I’m OK with dental anesthesia, but it wasn’t available when I was a youngster. The old drill device itself had a half-dozen little wheels controlling the “drive belt”.