I often get asked about my surgery, treatment, and its effects: Surgical Resection - Awake Craniotomy The first 2-3 hours I was pretty drugged and do not remember much The next two hour I was very cognizant of what was going on. Your head is pinned down to a stretcher, which gave me extreme anxiety I would equate it to a person with a paper cutter behind you slicing brain tissue. I rehearsed in my mind to tell Dr.Golby she was an Angel and to remove it all; I said that severa