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Patrick H NDE Home Classification NDE 2260 Patrick H NDE 2260 Experience Description The hospital staff had finished stitching my wounds when I heard my name being called and they noticed that I was no longer responding...
Norbeto G NDE Home Classification NDE 2261 Norbeto G NDE 4664 Experience Description In January 1985, travelling from the city of Bucaramanga, towards Bogotá, as a passenger in an automobile driven by a friend, we crashed into an articulated lorry which was...
I was suffering with a contagious disease, scarlet fever; I was separated from my siblings in a bedroom apart from them...
I was freebasing cocaine and seized...
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I was having my third surgery in nine months due to a tractor accident when something went terribly wrong during surgery...
I was at the beach with some of my siblings and my stepfather...
Maurice B NDE Home Classification NDE 2273 Maurice B NDE 4687 Experience Description I played a football game with a loose shin pad...
A few days post-operative I was laying in the intensive care unit and I felt a fluttering, alarms on the monitor sounded and hospital staff came running in and place a board under me...
I decided that my unplanned baby would be too hard to take...
It was 6:30 am, still dark, and I was driving to meet friends with whom I commuted to West Georgia College...
Dick M NDE Home Classification NDE 2283 Dick M NDE 4534 Experience Description I had been drinking alcoholically for 30 years...
Scott R Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2286 Scott R Probable NDE 4538 Experience Description I experienced civil war soldiers marching along a long walkway upwards...
