Surgical anxiety is common. There’s various reason from fear of the unknown going under anesthesia, fear of needles, concern about pain post op control, worry about having a scar or loss of function, and even the fear of death. Very Well Health had a great article reviewing ways to cope with surgery fear: 1. Get more information Do some research on your own and ask questions about the specific things that worry you such as indication for surgery, details about your surgeon, anesthesia concerns a