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I had arrived at the hospital, suspecting that I was having a heart attack...
Julia O NDE Home Classification NDE 3218 Julia O NDE 6526 Experience Description I was in childbirth with my second child, a girl as it turned out...
I was attending an evening lecture at my son's high school concerning preparing your child for college...
In 2006, while undergoing a cardiac catheterization for an angioplasty, I was on the table and was able to hear the Doctor and nurse talking and every so often the doctor would ask me to cough or take a deep breath...
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...
In March 1993 I was living in Del Rio, Texas with my husband (we have since divorced)...
Before my experience I was more less an atheist...
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...
When it happened, I was watching television...
In early to mid-2003, I was undergoing a considerable amount of stress at work...
Tommy P NDE Home Classification NDE 3245 Tommy P NDE 6572 Experience Description This is pretty simple experience...
It was a Friday or Saturday night and it was a few weeks into my first semester at college as a freshman...
