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I remember seeing those car lights [was going to say on our side of the road], then total blackness...
Sylvia R NDE Home Classification NDE 2079 Sylvia R NDE 4248 Experience Description A surgeon had performed a hysterectomy on me and I was being wheeled to my room...
Debbie NDE Home Classification NDE 2081 Debbie NDE 4253 Experience Description I was staying at a hotel in Florida on holiday with my family...
Miguel RP NDE Home Classification NDE 2084 Miguel RP NDE 4133 Experience Description My name is Miguel...
I had delivered my son, who weighed 10lbs 3oz, naturally with no medical intervention, specifically no prostaglandin in the third stage which can prevent post-partum hemorrhage...
I was visiting my brother at his home...
I was at the hospital with my mother and I remember I was nervous or scared since they were going to draw some of my blood...
Ludmila NDE Home Classification NDE 2093 Ludmila NDE 4168 Experience Description I was on an obstetrical table; they made me unconscious through a mask...
Amy D ADC Home Classification ADC 2096 Amy D ADC 16016 Experience Description My grandmother, Josephine, who was full German and spoke broken English, was very spiritual and loving...
I was not expected to live...
I was four and a half years old...
I was making a sailing yacht transfer between two cities in my country...
