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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 four years old and had the flu...
My experience occurred during anesthesia (narcosis) that I received after the birth of my son...
I found myself outside my body...
I had a very high temperature as a result of having Scarlet Fever...
I was broadsided while driving my car at approximately fifty-five mph...
I had been dealing with insomnia for a few days and decided to try taking a sleep aid...
It started out like indigestion, so I took some Rolaids and it went away...
My memory of the event is vivid in my memory today but I remember feeling very dizzy when I entered school that morning and I went to my first period history class and passed out...
I was only approximately seven years old at the time of my near death experience...
As a child growing up I've often fainted at school or when too hot...
