Yes, they definitely put you under for these procedures. Most of the time I feel no pain afterwards and I am able to eat that same day.

11/06/08 - DX Stage III BOT SCC (1 Lymph Node)
01/14/09 - PEG in
01/19/09 - 03/04/09 - Chemo & RT
06/29/09 - PET Clean
08/26/09 - HBO 30 TX
11/24/09 - Current - Repeated Dilations to widen esophagus
12/16/09 - PET Clean