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In 1992 I had lung surgery...
Christine S NDE Home Classification NDE 1390 Christine S NDE 268 Experience Description I remember passing out from the smoke and not being able to breath...
Mary Lu R NDE Home Classification NDE 1392 Mary Lu R NDE 265 Experience Description I remember going through a darkness...
Candy B NDE Home Classification NDE 1394 Candy B NDE 254 Experience Description I had a hysterectomy...
I was driving in an ice storm and a huge truck was sitting across the highway and I could not stop...
Ten days after the birth of our second child, my husband and I had a planned evening for just the two of us...
I lost consciousness in the hospital emergency room, stopped breathing...
My father was an alcoholic and quite violent...
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I had been having intense fever for three days with great bodily pain and a rapid heartbeat...
I was out drinking with my ex-boyfriend and we were driving in his car after we left the bar...
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My friend and I set out to enjoy a day of tubing in the river...
While stopped in the breakdown lane due to engine failure, I was rear-ended by a car doing sixty-five miles per hour...
