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I had been seeing a doctor for sickness and weight gain...
Jenny C NDE Home Classification NDEs 3094 Jenny C NDE 6345 Experience Description FIRST TIME: I was about five when my first NDE happened...
I was on the operating table, but when they tried to give me the anesthetic, via a dark face mask, and told me to breathe...
Ramon Probable NDE Home Classification NDE 3099 Ramon Probable NDE 6320 Experience Description It was around 5 pm on that day in October 2004 that I felt very tired...
In December of 2009, my gall bladder began to feel bad; because of this my doctor decided on surgical intervention as soon as possible, so in a matter of days they prepared me for the surgery...
Sonia M Possible NDEs Home Classification Possible NDEs 3103 Sonia M Possible NDEs 6352 Experience Description At the time of my first NDE my boyfriend and I had broken up and I was severely depressed (but not so much so that I was suicidal) and extremely d...
Erika R NDE Home Classification NDE 3104 Erika R NDE 6354 Experience Description I was 11 weeks pregnant and started feeling bad the previous day...
My twin brother and I were visiting a friend of my parents, who lived on a man-made lake...
James NDEs Home Classification NDEs 3108 James NDEs 6360 Experience Description EXPERIENCE 1: My experience occurred directly after open heart surgery which occurred on a Monday afternoon...
The first thing that I remember is I was being confined or locked up in a room, unsure of where I was, and someone was taking care me and administered a shot...
My near death experience: It had been a strange day...
I was a passenger in a car traveling along a very twisty mountain road with a beautiful fiord on the right...
