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I was transferred from a private birthing room to the emergency room after the staff noticed that my baby might require her stomach and lungs to be cleaned because she might have meconium aspiration syndrome...
Janie A Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2997 Janie A Probable NDE 6239 Experience Description I was quite drunk and riding with my friend to a party...
After delivering twins prematurely, I had retained placenta and was losing too much blood...
I was taken unconscious to the hospital at age twelve by an undisclosed illness...
Lois T NDE Home Classification NDE 3008 Lois T NDE 6248 Experience Description We were at a lake in Washington with lots of kids there...
I was drowning and I saw my life flash before my eyes...
We were celebrating a birthday, the whole family, and at the end we drank Queimada Gallega, which is a hot drink, from Galicia originally, which is prepared by heating up whiskey from grape liquor with lemon and sugar...
I had just finished a long semester of school and went to visit a friend...
It was July 12, 1975 and I had just turned 16 on June 29th...
Vivian M Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 3030 Vivian M Probable NDE 6272 Experience Description At age 17, I took some kind of hallucinogen...
I had gone on vacation, at the invitation of a young married couple, to Monterrey, Nuevo León, in Mexico...
Julian A NDE Home Classification NDE 3038 Julian A NDE 5417 Experience Description They were performing an angioplasty on me and they had entered via radial...
