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I was in the hospital for outpatient surgery on my toe...
Vera G NDE Home Classification NDE 2717 Vera G NDE 5201 Experience Description My friend and I went out for a run in the morning, but we only ran one block - just up to her house...
This is my grandmother's story, passed down to my mother, and then to me...
I had been in cardiac arrest for eighteen minutes...
Edward S NDE Home Classification NDE 2739 Edward S NDE 5239 Experience Description I knew I was in a great deal of trouble, and that something had to be done...
After the accident occurred, I was trapped under a Toyota Tundra truck...
I had been invited to a party and arrived with another friend some time prior to 11:00 pm...
I had been going through some hard times financially, and at that time, I was just about to lose my home...
I was found by my mom after taking a bottle of high blood pressure pills...
My girlfriend and I had not been getting along so I moved out and got a condominium...
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I had been sick for six weeks and was in a lot of emotional pain...
It was a hot summer's day and I was on a family outing at a park in Idaho where there was a popular swimming area...
