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I was living in Iowa...
I'd first like to highlight the fact that English is not my native language...
After gurgling on the blood in my throat, I looked to the right, and the night sky opened up for me...
I was in hospital in a seven bed ward...
While on the ventilator I remember seeing my hands so swollen, I said to myself, 'Oh sh#$, I'm septic...
I passed out at home and went unconscious...
I got a shock when I sucked a piece of candy down the windpipe...
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I had been in labor for three days...
Carmen V Shared NDE Home Classification Shared NDE 3711 Carmen V Shared NDE 7284 Experience Description In December 2008, my partner and I were ecstatic to find out I was pregnant...
Sandra A NDE Home Classification NDE 3716 Sandra A NDE 7305 Experience Description Childbirth on epidural with preceding pyelonephritis...
For whatever reason, I've had some spiritual experiences (AKA 'mysticism'), and I want to share with you...
I had a severe bronchitis that evening that caused severe shortness of breath...
