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I began the morning throwing up in the toilet...
I carried my child several weeks post-term, so labor was induced...
After feeling a really sharp pain in my head, I suddenly found that I was unable to control my arms and legs with my thoughts...
Since age 17, I had heart problems that caused such intense chest pains, that I couldn't sleep very well...
This experience happened in the middle of the night...
At age 32, I had the diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythamatosis...
I was admitted to the hospital with bilateral pneumonia and acute kidney failure...
After nose surgery, I was not able to breath...
While white water rafting, the raft rolled over and got caught up in rapids...
I died twice the night I had the heart attack...
I was a victim of a robbery when I was 20 years old...
I stopped to help at a car accident near my office...
