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That morning I arrived at the hospital and had a C section to deliver my son...
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...
That morning my mom woke me up and told me to get ready to go to school and I told her I didn't wanted to go...
I was taken to hospital, I had a bad cold...
Benny M Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE...
When I was three years old, I had to have surgery to repair my urethra tube...
Helena K Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2889 Helena K Probable NDE 6116 Experience Description I had a really bad pain in my solar plexus...
It was all by strange chance that in August 2011 I ended up travelling to Beirut for a breast augmentation surgery, having been born and raised in Ottawa, Canada, with access to lots of plastic surgeons within my own city...
Karen NDE Home Classification NDE 2896 Karen NDE 6120 Experience Description I don't remember the day I was hospitalized, but the days before I was knew I was really sick...
I was riding on a snowmobile and I hit a tree stump that I didn't see...
I was in the room, but not in the bed...
