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In 1974, I had a near-death experience...
I saw a light that looked like a moon, and it was shining down on me...
During the actual delivery, I remember a brilliant white light surrounding me, and I knew what God was...
I was being prepped to go in to a routine hernia repair outpatient surgery...
It is only recently that I have recalled this event and I do not know why...
I overdosed on purpose...
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Carlo G FDE Home Classification FDE 3207 Carlo G FDE 6515 Experience Description I was climbing on the north wall of an Alpine mountain, along a path classified 'ED'...
I had already taken my prescribed Adderall earlier in the day...
What is it like to have a near death experience...
On 3/9/11 I entered the hospital for colon resection surgery [the surgical removal (resection) of a part or all of the large intestine (colon) and subsequent repair] and was discharged six days later...
I was in incredible pain during delivery and things were not progressing well so at around 17 hours of labor I asked for an epidural...
I was sitting by a campfire at a lake, talking with an older man about rodeos and horses...
