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I hyperventilating and stopped breathing...
I was born with a rare heart disease (Tricuspid Atresia)...
I saw a girl in the hospital bed and knew that she was very ill and dying...
I was in surgery at the time...
V NDE Home Classification NDE 1866 V NDE 3928 Experience Description I remember it being a lovely day, weather-wise, and I was very happy that my mother was allowing me to take a nap in my parent's bed, rather than my own, which was on the floor and hard...
I was standing in the ocean...
Kumar NDE Home Classification NDE 1876 Kumar NDE 3941 Experience Description Due to serious complications of childbirth I was rushed for life-saving surgery...
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I remember a few days ago dropping off a friend and driving down the road...
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It was the most wonderful thing I ever been through...
My experience was rather boring...
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In the parking lot of a local bar as I was getting on the back of my boyfriend's motorcycle a patron told me, 'Don't get on that bike...
