With a breast biopsy, the needle kind, do they put you to sleep?!

Question: Ask your doctor! They may do it with or without anesthesia. Depends on the position of the tissue they want to biopsy. Just get it done ASAP so you can know and not worry for nothing.

Answers: Ask your doctor! They may do it with or without anesthesia. Depends on the position of the tissue they want to biopsy. Just get it done ASAP so you can know and not worry for nothing.

i think for all biopsies you have to be awake, i'm not sure why though. they'll probably get you all numbed out though.

i doubt if you'll really feel anything.

I do not believe you are asleep just numbed up - but certainly your doctor should be giving you details about this, or his office can.

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With a breast biopsy, the needle kind, do they put you to sleep?!

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