Joanie J NDE
At that time, I had never heard of a near-death experience and had no idea what it was that had happened to me...
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At that time, I had never heard of a near-death experience and had no idea what it was that had happened to me...
The first thing I recall is seeing my 'fiancé' beside my bed and then doctors/nurses surrounding the bed in a 'flurry of activity' and then seeing myself lying in the bed and being shocked by that...
I suffered a massive heart attack on March 14, 2005, at about 5pm in the evening...
It was irreversible fear...
I heard and saw the doctor giving me too much anesthesia and the surgeon saying, 'Damn it, you gave her too much, you killed her...
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...
I woke in the night of December 28th, 2004 with what I thought was a routine asthma attack...
As stated above I had an out of body experience where I noticed doctors and nurses issuing orders all around me trying to revive me I remember floating above the table and watching what was going on and noticing the lights...
Firstly, I want to enter my experience before reading others to see what is or may be not similar as compared to others...
It suddenly became easier to breathe...
1995 - In the intensive care unit, curtain surrounding the bathroom area, light began emitting from behind the curtain (sort of 'Wizard of Oz'-like - no noise, just light and vibration)...
In April of 1995, I was a newly divorced mother of two boys, ages seven and two...