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I was sitting in church when my pastor had stood up to teach us...
I was taken to hospital by my grandmother, and my mother...
I was having dental surgery for impacted wisdom teeth...
My first experience was a feeling of floating...
While doing my job I became increasingly slow...
FIRST EXPERIENCE My first experience was in 1951...
I had just ran up the driveway after my son and I had placed a new mailbox in the ground...
I fell and hit my head...
During sex, I suddenly felt as if an axe had been put into my head, and the pain would not stop...
I had a feeling as if I was drowning and could hear my husband crying and saying, 'Mary don't leave me...
After being admitted I was given morphine for the extreme pain and my blood pressure was noted as 190/80...
I was in hospital with osteomyelitis in my hip and very ill...
