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The doctor came in and talked to me...
I had drowned and found myself in a dark place where I felt I was being pushed and pulled...
Anna L NDE Home Classification NDE 2857 Anna L NDE 5373 Experience Description I lost my sensory connection with my surroundings...
I remember this was the third time I attempted suicide...
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I was in labor...
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...
As a teenager, I often spent time with my friends at a public outdoor pool...
At the time of the story I was an agent of the State Police chosen to be in service to the Department of the Postal Police...
I was out with friends as a youngster when, driving down Lake Hill, the brakes of the VW Beetle we were in failed and we went straight into a rock...
Sigrid Possible NDEs Home Classification Possible NDE 2979 Sigrid Possible NDEs 5404 Experience Description During my out of body experience, I was undergoing a surgery on my tonsils...
I was riding my motorbike on a main artery road to the south of Mexico City crossing over the Avenida Desierto de Los Leones...
