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My brother was sleeping on the adjacent bed, and my parents were sleeping in the next room...
I had 2 NDEs a few days apart in early August of 1997...
On 11/20/2019, I woke up because I was having severe nausea, and an aching in my left arm and lower left chest area...
I was struggling to breath during the night time while I was in the intensive care unit (ICU); 48 hours after anesthesia and aspiration from aspiration pneumonia...
It should be noted that I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea many years after this experience since the experience...
It happened when I was playing kickball in school's sports field...
The day of my OBE is one I can remember as though it just happened...
I was in first grade and having lunch with my class in the cafeteria...
I am a retired family physician...
I was a small freshman who was placed into a senior study hall in high school...
I had been fighting seizures for two years at this point...
Describe the Experience: When the doctor told me I was dying...
