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I can remember being underwater and fighting the wave that had sucked me under...
I was in the room, but not in the bed...
Possible NDE from sleep apnea...
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...
I was completely outside time, so I can't say how long the experience lasted...
Submitted by Jonathan Phoenix...
One day when I was about 11 or 12 (this is my best estimate of my age at the time) I was swimming alone in our pool...
It was my very first delivery at age 31 yrs...
In December of 2009, my gall bladder began to feel bad; because of this my doctor decided on surgical intervention as soon as possible, so in a matter of days they prepared me for the surgery...
It may be useful to note that there has been no history of heart problems in my family and I myself have always been reasonably healthy, enjoying a regular swim...
I was a passenger in a car traveling along a very twisty mountain road with a beautiful fiord on the right...
