By CTV News, June 23, 2016
Imagine having a Texan accent when you are put to sleep for surgery, and waking up with a British accent.
That’s what happened to Lisa Alamia, who underwent jaw surgery in Houston last December and discovered after the anesthetic had worn off that she had suddenly developed distinctly British tones.
Doctors were baffled but told her it would probably go away in a few days. Seven months later, Alamia still sounds like a foreigner in her home town.
