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Pain and fear of something that was happening inside me...
In the summer of 1985 I was at a beach in California with my family...
Carolyn B NDE Home Classification NDE 1100 Carolyn B NDE 3069 Experience Description It was a Wednesday night August 2005 when I was rushed to emergency due to chronic abdominal pain and vomiting thought to be pancreatitis...
I gave birth to a daughter, my third child and my second cesarean...
Lala NDE Home Classification NDE 1103 Lala NDE 21555 Experience Description It was almost 4 am...
Cynthia R NDE Home Classification NDE 1109 Cynthia R NDE 3097 Experience Description At first I heard what seemed to be a train going through my head - a brief darkness and I climbed up Golden stairs...
I found myself on active military duty in the city of Melilla...
I had been horseback riding at my grandfather's house...
Dixie E NDE Home Classification NDE 1121 Dixie E NDE 3125 Experience Description According to the registered nurse, an old lady visiting someone in the hospital (Darien) saw me sitting in my car, looking 'dead...
Imma Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1134 Imma Probable NDE 3104 Experience Description I was hospitalized because my child was dead in utero...
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Philippe R NDE Home Classification NDE 1135 Philippe R NDE 3156 Experience Description I was spending my holidays with my parents at my mother's uncle and aunt's place, in Toulon...
Chuck K NDE Home Classification NDE 1137 Chuck K NDE 3290 Experience Description Just another cold January day in 1998, receiving another series of allergy injections for wasps...
