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An acquaintance who was using drugs at the time flipped and turned on me...
I was around sixteen years old and my parents had made an appointment with a local dentist...
That night I entered into the emergency room, I almost don't remember because I passed out in the ambulance with very high blood pressure...
On April 20 2002, while at work hosting a cribbage tournament with 85 people in the room, including my daughter, I suffered a brain aneurysm ('subarachnoid hemorrhage'), fell to the ground, ceased breathing and my heart stopped...
I have had three near death experiences in my life...
Vicky M NDE Home Classification NDE 1636 Vicky M NDE 3627 Experience Description I was six years old, diagnosed with meningitis and pneumonia and a collapsed lung...
Pat R Probable NDE Home Classification NDE 1638 Pat R Probable NDE 3631 Experience Description I found myself inside a tube that was like a bank deposit chute...
The first time: I was a little over four years old at the time...
As I mentioned earlier, during the miscarriage I started passing large clots and started feeling weaker and weaker to the point where I couldn't walk much more than a few steps without having to stop and rest...
Antonio C NDE Home Classification NDE 1643 Antonio C NDE 3638 Experience Description I cannot remember why I lost control of my motorbike...
There are some things about this experience that I can't put into words and won't try because it will probably deliver the wrong impression...
I was ill with what doctors thought was the flu...
