Woman Recalls ‘Terrifying’ Experience of Being Awake During Induced Coma
May 26, 2026

(Newsweek) – Doctors decided to place her in a medically induced coma. But while the paralytic drugs worked, Millie said the sedative did not fully take effect, leaving her aware of what was happening around her despite being unable to move or speak.
For three days, Millie said she remained trapped inside her body—unable to move but aware of voices, procedures and conversations happening around her. (Read More)