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On Sunday evening around 8:30 pm and after my parents left I collapsed in my bed...
I was swimming in the river, under the watch of my older sister...
Grady R NDE Home Classification NDE 2103 Grady R NDE 4276 Experience Description See Below...
I was not expected to live...
Debbie P NDE Home Classification NDE 2107 Debbie P NDE 4280 Experience Description During emergency surgery to correct prolonged bleeding from a spontaneous abortion (unknown early stage pregnancy) my heart stopped and electric shock to my heart was applied...
When I drowned, I experienced excruciating pain for what seemed like a second...
I was on deployment during this time...
I went by ambulance to the emergency room at my local hospital, with a swollen stomach and in great pain...
I was four and a half years old...
I was running track at my high school...
I lived in Oklahoma City with my son of two years while I was attending college...
Two nurses came into my hospital room to help me sit up for the first time since my injury and subsequent surgical repair...
