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Life has been difficult emotionally for some time, several years in fact...
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I was training a horse and took a fall while jumping a creek and only remember falling but not landing...
During the night of May 15 to May 16, 2004 at a Paris Hospital intensive care unit, where I was in a coma after a first surgical operation undergone on May 4th (aorta/ descending distal superior mesenteric artery - higher mesenteric - superior mesenteric ar...
At the time of my experience I was a fourth year student at Picardo Palma University...
I was admitted on August 10, 2001 for surgery...
For precautionary measures and to ensure no internal injuries, I admitted myself into the emergency room after a car accident I was able to walk away from...
I had a caesarean section with my second child...
Physically: I had been in a deep coma for eighteen hours with no brain wave activity and my heart had stopped working on its own...
I was undergoing a gynecologic surgery...
It was about ten years old when I had the first NDE...
I was spending the day at the river with my younger siblings, my mother, and some of her friends...
When it got dark, I felt the body fall away...
