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I was swimming in the sea at a beach in St...
I was lying down at a dentist office when he gave me a gauze to put me to sleep before surgery...
Transfusion in the middle of a fourteen hour major kidney surgery that did not work...
I woke up in a hospital bed with a doctor sitting next to me holding my hand...
I was a passenger asleep in a car that my friend was driving, he fell asleep at the wheel and veered over to the opposite side of the road, we hit another car head on...
When I was ten, my family used to spend our summers up at Lake Phips...
I was four years old and had the flu...
My experience occurred during anesthesia (narcosis) that I received after the birth of my son...
When I was nine, I went with my parents and some family members to the beach...
I found myself outside my body...
Went to the emergency room due to a sudden onset of symptoms: chills, vomiting, fever, headache and progressed weakness over an eight hour period...
I had a very high temperature as a result of having Scarlet Fever...
