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I was traveling home from work in the fog in a car driven by my workmate Mark...
Carolyn B NDE Home Classification NDE 1100 Carolyn B NDE 3069 Experience Description It was a Wednesday night August 2005 when I was rushed to emergency due to chronic abdominal pain and vomiting thought to be pancreatitis...
Cynthia R NDE Home Classification NDE 1109 Cynthia R NDE 3097 Experience Description At first I heard what seemed to be a train going through my head - a brief darkness and I climbed up Golden stairs...
Silvia NDE Home Classification NDE 1111 Silvia NDE 3086 Experience Description I was in a school trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina with all my schoolmates...
I lived in Zimbabwe, Africa and was driving back to boarding school with my cousin in the front passenger seat and two friends in the rear of the vehicle...
Chuck K NDE Home Classification NDE 1137 Chuck K NDE 3290 Experience Description Just another cold January day in 1998, receiving another series of allergy injections for wasps...
I was in a large 'shop class' working with wood...
Every time I begin to tell the story one more time I am grasped by the numbness I seem to feel...
Jessica B NDE Home Classification NDE 1159 Jessica B NDE 3276 Experience Description I was in a coma for seven days suffering from encephalitis during this time I had my NDE...
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The pain intensified from mild to severe in less than an hour...
OUT OF BODY A second chance is there to see For those who've had an O...
I had reoccurring strep throat for months...
