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It was Friday, October 9th...
I was behind the operating table perhaps ten to twelve feet back and slightly above the doctor's and nurse's heads and I could feel the palpable sense of frustration and failure of the doctor's because my heart had stopped and they could not continue to try...
After feeling intense pain and deep fear during strangulation, I became aware of 'floating' through a dark (PITCH BLACK, all-encompassing darkness) area that had no limits or boundaries...
I was driving in a car and it seemed as if I was about to crash into a truck...
I found myself totally lucid, clear in mind and thought, floating in blackness...
Almost immediately I had an allergic reaction to medicine prior to the NDE...
It will be difficult to describe all of what happened to me because it covered a good portion of my life and I will tire from this and explaining this drains me...
Tom C NDE Home Classification NDE 2050 Tom C NDE 4212 Experience Description I had a NDE when I had a bad car accident six years ago...
It was during the summer of 1979, I was about to turn nine...
The first event that I can remember was when I was three years old...
Vanessa H Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2054 Vanessa H Probable NDE 4216 Experience Description When they took me to the hospital in the ambulance, I didn't think I would make it out the house...
I was eleven years old...
