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A special thanks to Elaine for transcribing this NDE as Ray told it to her...
Upon my return home after attending college at about midnight, my phone rang...
It was all by strange chance that in August 2011 I ended up travelling to Beirut for a breast augmentation surgery, having been born and raised in Ottawa, Canada, with access to lots of plastic surgeons within my own city...
I had been suffering from painful rheumatoid arthritis for many years and had to inject myself with Humira in order to live comfortably...
In 1968, at 13 years old, I was diagnosed with a goiter...
I was arrested by the American troops on August 24, 2007 for eight days...
I had been really sick...
Before the surgery, I was taken to the operating room where my gown was removed and my arms were stretched out as the IVs were inserted...
I had just come home on leave from the armed forces to visit my parents...
Dahlia Y NDEs Home Classification NDEs 2939 Dahlia Y NDEs 6175 Experience Description My sister and I got in to a fight because she didn't want me to go with her to her friend's house...
I was at the dentist with my mother...
After being at home for a few days following surgery in 2007, I developed a wound infection that required a daily visit from the District Nurse to clean this and apply new dressings...
