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On May 15 1991, I felt extreme pain in my abdomen...
In 1974, I had a near-death experience...
I was a three week old baby at the time...
Poppy Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 3198 Poppy Probable NDE 6500 Experience Description While I was undergoing neurosurgery, I experienced a period of darkness and then I saw grey and pink lights...
Somewhere around June, 2000 I tried to commit suicide for the third time in a row with medications...
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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 remember I was being wheeled on a stretcher through a long corridor...
I arrived home and found my partner dead...
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The following experience description was written in 2004...
It's been 16 years since my experience and for many years I wasn't able to talk about it out of fear of judgment...
Dr Sandrine B NDE Home Classification NDE 3312 Dr Sandrine B NDE 6661 Experience Description I was on holiday with my parents at my uncle and aunt’s place...
I became increasingly tired over the course of 3 to 4 days and was struggling to breathe...
