She was a little out of sorts from the drugs , could barely talk , and was feeling some discomfort in her back , neck and mouth . Fortunately though , after about another hour , the drugs wore off , most of the discomfort went away , and she was allowed to leave around 12:30 PM ( 6 hours after arriving at the hospital ) . So now , Edie is resting comfortably in her lounge chair , and I am able to relax somewhat as well . I say somewhat , because this is only the beginning .

Based on the preceding passage, answer the following question What led to the woman being out of it and on drugs to this extent ?
She has just had surgery and is recovering from the anesthetic and other medications that she was given