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The first event in 1998 was when I had an allergic reaction to a medication I was taking...
I was in labor...
Rebecca B FDE Home Classification FDE 2873 Rebecca B FDE 6049 Experience Description My father had passed away almost one year at the time of my car accident...
Alexandre B FDE Home Classification FDE 2875 Alexandre B FDE 5375 Experience Description I was swept away by a wave on a Corsican beach and was saved by my father just before swallowing sea water...
I was suffering from an attack of kidney stones for the third time that week, and a new doctor came in and said, 'I'm going to give you the maximum pain reliever that you can take, for your weight: 250 mg of a mixture of morphine and Demerol...
I was taken to hospital, I had a bad cold...
Benny M Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE...
Helena K Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2889 Helena K Probable NDE 6116 Experience Description I had a really bad pain in my solar plexus...
A special thanks to Elaine for transcribing this NDE as Ray told it to her...
It was all by strange chance that in August 2011 I ended up travelling to Beirut for a breast augmentation surgery, having been born and raised in Ottawa, Canada, with access to lots of plastic surgeons within my own city...
Karen NDE Home Classification NDE 2896 Karen NDE 6120 Experience Description I don't remember the day I was hospitalized, but the days before I was knew I was really sick...
I am now severely paralyzed in my dominate hand and it's very difficult to write...
