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I awakened from anesthesia but didn't remember nothing about it...
During a surgery (local anesthesia was used) the anesthetic stopped working and there was shock caused by pain and clinical death (from what doctors later had told)...
In June 2005 I had a normal day - went to work, got sicker as the day proceeded...
The picture is my father, Colonel Pilot Fahad Al Sadoon in Baghdad, speaking to his neighbor...
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As I was coming out of anesthesia I could not see, move, talk or breath...
I was so excited, it was my first concert and date as a sixteen year old...
I was on vacation with my mother, father, a friend of mine and her mother in Kentucky...
Christy NDE Home Classification NDE 1546 Christy NDE 3485 Experience Description I remember total darkness, being comfortable, and not wanting to leave...
I couldn't catch my breath, I heard the doctor say, 'Let's get that baby out of there...
I was in a car, with my friend...
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Chris H Probable REM Intrusion Home Classification Probable REM Intrusion 1553 Chris H Probable REM Intrusion 3494 Experience Description I was exhausted and hit the bed intent on getting some sleep...
Molly M NDE Home Classification NDE 2415 Molly M NDE 4762 Experience Description 4762: I saw so many people I knew throughout my life...
