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Doina Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1463 Doina Probable NDE 3379 Experience Description I was on the operation table; the last event I have in my memory was when I received the anesthesia in my hand...
Conditions around the time of the experience: Brief interludes of asphyxiation/apnea due to violent episodes of heavy coughing probably caused by allergic reactions to pollen that spring, reactions which were much stronger than at any other time...
I was beaten by three aggressors and went into cardiac respiratory failure...
It was a very hot and sunny day...
At age seventeen, I took a street drug with several girlfriends...
I won't get in to the reasons I drowned myself...
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I saw the Light...
In the fall of 1993, I designated forty days to abstain from food, sleep and human contact in preparation for a suicide attempt...
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My First Near Death Experience I remember this one time when I was about two and a half years old (1974-1975, somewhere in Texas), it was my first death experience...
I suffered serious complications from a tonsillectomy at age seven...
The night before an open water scuba diving trip, my dive partner and I stayed up late, drinking beer and got little sleep...
My parents tell me I was two years old...
