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I had an overdose of medication, at home...
I remember clearly looking down and seeing everyone talking loudly and scurrying around...
I was 10 or 11...
This happened when I was under general anesthesia for a cesarean section while giving birth to my son...
Jolie B NDE Home Classification NDE 4121 Jolie B NDE 7953 Experience Description I had just ended an abusive relationship, and I was in the process of moving back home...
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I had just gone to bed and was lying on my back, waiting to fall asleep...
Sara S NDE Home Classification NDE 4134 Sara S NDE 7975 Experience Description When I was about to enter the house, I tripped and fell to the ground banging my knees...
I was to give birth to my first child...
I was in a wonderful, extremely bright white light...
Sometimes an experience can be so intense and so profound that it changes your entire life...
I am a student in France...
I knew I was dying and there was nothing to stop it...
