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Andrew G NDE

Andrew G NDE Home Classification NDE 3801 Andrew G NDE 7453 Experience Description On October 28 1976, I, my brother, his wife and daughter went down to the lake with our kayak...

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Sylvie G STE 8035NDE

I had been leaving the window near my bed open and was listening to birdsong...

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Glynis W Probable NDE

August 1, 1991, I was having 1650 cc’s of fluid removed from my right lung through my back by thoracentesis hooked up to a pump...

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Genny H NDE

When I had my experience, I was in major surgery due to blood clots and an aneurysm...

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Greyson 21/32Read the account

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Dominic Possible NDE

Dominic Possible NDE Home Classification NDE 3808 Dominic Possible NDE 7458 Experience Description My experience happened in two parts; I had an OBE during surgery and an NDE after the operation...

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Suzanne P Other 5088NDE

My earliest memory was just before birth and suddenly indescribable light and whirling around...

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Janice G Probable NDE

Janice G Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 3809 Janice G Probable NDE 7467 Experience Description After my discharge from the hospital, I felt tinges of pain in my abdomen, like little bee stings...

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