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My mother died and left her body during or shortly after WWII, which was before I was born...
I was age 15 and having an operation...
I had 2 NDEs a few days apart in early August of 1997...
I am going to turn 62...
I want to preface my experience by telling you about two earlier NDEs I had as a child, and to explain the events of my childhood that led up to my main NDE story...
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I experienced something more real than Earth, Heaven or Hell, and something beyond any religion...
I was having open-heart surgery...
At the time of my NDE, I was around four months pregnant with my first child...
On 11/20/2019, I woke up because I was having severe nausea, and an aching in my left arm and lower left chest area...
I was struggling to breath during the night time while I was in the intensive care unit (ICU); 48 hours after anesthesia and aspiration from aspiration pneumonia...
A 500 lb...
It happened when I was playing kickball in school's sports field...
