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I was rushed to hospital at 4:00 am with massive pain, really aggressive pain...
Kimberly HA NDE Home Classification NDE 1455 Kimberly HA NDE 133 Experience Description The seizure could've been fatal...
I had been severely depressed for some time after the birth of my youngest child...
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My name is George and I narrate the experience of my mother-in-law, whom I didn't know...
Doina Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1463 Doina Probable NDE 3379 Experience Description I was on the operation table; the last event I have in my memory was when I received the anesthesia in my hand...
I won't get in to the reasons I drowned myself...
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It was July 20th 1987, first day on the job, it went good all day as we did concert stages, set up, tear down, load up, and move on...
I was on the operating table and noticed that my heart rate on the monitor changed to V-Tach...
It was in the days of Hippies, drugs, free sex, and rebellion...
On March 13, 1996 at three in the afternoon, I got very sick and knew I needed help...
Events surrounding NDE: I was employed at the University of Michigan; I was married and had a son, four months old...
The pushbike rapidly gathered momentum as I pedaled hard down the hill...
