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I was at the beach, body surfing for about 30 minutes...
Every time I begin to tell the story one more time I am grasped by the numbness I seem to feel...
Well, I'm not the one who had the NDE, it was my father, but since he doesn't have a computer and he has told me the story many times, I'll tell it to you the best I can...
I still remember very clearly what happened...
I remember looking down on myself, whilst in the resuscitation room at the hospital...
I was speeding through a black tunnel, but I was traveling through the tunnel horizontally and not vertically like I always thought (going up to heaven, that sort of thing)...
I was climbing a mountain which was so steep that I was climbing it on my knees and hands...
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My near death experience was a two-fold experience...
Fifteen minutes after taking a new diabetic injection, I was driving to work at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Fayetteville, North Carolina, forty miles away...
I had gotten to the top of the stairs and put my hand on the door knob...
The pain intensified from mild to severe in less than an hour...
I had an allergic reaction to an antibiotic I was taking...
