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Sylvia R NDE Home Classification NDE 2079 Sylvia R NDE 4248 Experience Description A surgeon had performed a hysterectomy on me and I was being wheeled to my room...
Debbie NDE Home Classification NDE 2081 Debbie NDE 4253 Experience Description I was staying at a hotel in Florida on holiday with my family...
I had been in a lot of pain after almost four hours of surgery...
I was visiting my brother at his home...
The near-death experience I had was not as spectacular as some I have read about, but the epiphany certainly was...
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I was at the hospital with my mother and I remember I was nervous or scared since they were going to draw some of my blood...
Ludmila NDE Home Classification NDE 2093 Ludmila NDE 4168 Experience Description I was on an obstetrical table; they made me unconscious through a mask...
It was a boring Saturday night, just after a city celebration called 'Crazy Water Festival', where it had rained all day...
On Sunday evening around 8:30 pm and after my parents left I collapsed in my bed...
I was swimming in the river, under the watch of my older sister...
Grady R NDE Home Classification NDE 2103 Grady R NDE 4276 Experience Description See Below...
