Crazy question..how is breathing under that head drape

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during surgery. Is it like being under a blanket?? I'm nervous

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    it is over so quick - 10 minutes if that. For me they piped in oxygen to provide fresh air.

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      yes under the sheet - piped in oxygen - which help kept the sheet like a tent over your body (kept me feeling claustrophobic and was nice to have cool fresh air to breathe

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      I'm def going to mention that because I will need that too!!🙂

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