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It took me five years to be able to talk about my experience...
At a party, we joked that if anyone overdosed that they would get thrown in the back yard...
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Nicolas F NDE Home Classification NDE 3659 Nicolas F NDE 7204 Experience Description Waiting, about 30 minutes, for a simple surgery of discal hernia, I went to sleep at the surgical unit...
I could not sleep and finally at approximately 3-4 am, the 29th of April 2014, I fell asleep...
I ran to catch a bus with the destination 'hospital' written on the front...
Following a car accident with my son, I fell into a coma...
Brenda R NDE Home Classification NDE 3688 Brenda R NDE 7245 Experience Description All of a sudden, I was in the presence of those people who had died before me...
I was up high looking down on a hospital scene...
After gurgling on the blood in my throat, I looked to the right, and the night sky opened up for me...
On the day of the near death experience I had just gotten into bed for the evening...
I had been in labor for three days...
I had a miscarriage and lost a lot of blood...
